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Beyoncé Backlash: Is Drinking While Breast-Feeding OK?Can Beyoncé ever catch a break? A photo showing the mom to twins Sir and Rumi Carter drinking alcohol has prompted backlash.
By Sara G. Miller Published
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Weird: How Does a Baby's 'Twin' End Up Inside His Abdomen?A baby boy in India was born with his own "twin" inside his abdomen — an extremely rare condition called "fetus in fetu."
By Rachael Rettner Published
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Child Born with HIV is Virtually Virus-Free for 9 Years, Without MedsA child in South Africa who was born with HIV has been virtually free of the virus for nearly nine years now and didn't take anti-HIV drugs for most of that time.
By Rachael Rettner Published
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Here's Why Newborns Know to Move Toward Mom's NippleNewborn babies can't do much, but place them on their mom's chest and they'll instinctively gravitate to the nipple, to breast-feed.
By Sara G. Miller Published
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Sandbox Sickness: Diarrhea-Causing Bacteria Found in PlaygroundsWhat's lurking in the playground sandbox? According to a new small study from Spain, the answer may confirm a parent's worst fears: dangerous germs.
By Sara G. Miller Published
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Babies Retain Their Early Exposure to Foreign LanguagesKorean adoptees to the Netherlands recalled the sounds of their native tongue.
By Stephanie Pappas Published
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How Many Teens Are Really Having Sex These Days?The percentage of teens in the U.S. who have had sex had ticked down since the 1980s, a new report finds.
By Sara G. Miller Published
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Shootings Are Now the 3rd-Leading Cause of Death in US KidsGun-related injuries are now the third-leading cause of death among kids in the United States, according to a new report.
By Agata Blaszczak-Boxe Published
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Doctor of Baby Poop: Q&A with Author of 'Looking Out for Number Two'A new book makes understanding baby digestion less of a crap shoot.
By Mindy Weisberger Published
