The father of a Kansas high school football player who collapsed on the sidelines during a playoff game says his…
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3-year-old with Type 2 diabetes youngest diagnosed in world
A 3-year-old girl was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes and is thought to be one of the youngest people ever…
Read MoreNYC won’t require consent form for oral suction circumcision
Signed consent forms will no longer be required for people who perform an ultra-Orthodox Jewish tradition known as oral suction…
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Teens may not drink or smoke if friends are counseled not to
Teens may be less likely to drink and smoke if their friends participate in substance abuse prevention programs, a recent…
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Marijuana ‘dabbing’ may be on the rise, report finds
Young people who use marijuana and are looking for a new way to get high may be increasingly turning to…
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2-year-old born with facial deformity first to get cosmetic nasal implant
An Irish toddler born without a nose became the first to receive an implant of the missing facial feature, thanks…
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Alcohol use in movies tied to teen drinking
In a study of 15-year-olds in the U.K., those who had been most exposed to alcohol use in films were…
Read MoreNighttime or Violent TV Tied to Tots’ Sleep Woes
If your preschooler can’t sleep — turn off the violence and nighttime TV. That’s the message in a new study…
Read MoreYoung family’s devastating diagnosis
Ear infections, runny noses, colds and hernias are all common ailments among young children. But for Jason and Justin Leider…
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Breastfeeding Linked to Lower Risk of SIDS
Babies who are breastfed – especially those only fed breast milk, and not formula as well – are less likely…
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