Bad ‘bugs’ tied to raised risk of early delivery, while good ones seem to be protective, researchers say read on >
Certain Bacteria May Affect Preterm Birth Risk
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Do Weekend Deliveries Pose Risks for Moms?
Women have slightly higher chances of complications if giving birth Saturday or Sunday, research suggests read on >
Health Tip: Why Are Baby Teeth Important?
And shouldn’t be neglected
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Brain Scans May Shed Light on Bipolar Disorder-Suicide Risk
Almost half of those with the disorder attempt suicide and up to 20 percent succeed read on >
Smoking Costs World $1.4 Trillion a Year in Disease, Lost Productivity
Tobacco-related diseases caused 12 percent of deaths among smokers aged 30 to 69 in 2012, study finds read on >
Health Tip: Keep Kids Healthy During Winter
Suggestions for colder weather
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Teach Your Kids to Use Media in Healthy Ways
Even toddlers can benefit from educational TV and apps, pediatricians say read on >
Health Tip: Is Your Toddler Eating Enough?
Here’s some expert advice
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Curbing Excess Weight Gain in Pregnancy May Not Lower Risk for Complications
Study found no benefit, suggesting that obesity’s effects on a pregnancy may begin before conception read on >
Fecal Transplant Shows Early Promise Against Autism
Small study found giving healthy gut bacteria to young patients led to reduction in symptoms read on >
