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• A Change of Address During Early Pregnancy May Not Be Best for Baby

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• Abnormal Gut Microbiome May Stunt Preemies' Growth

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• Acetaminophen in Pregnancy Might Raise Children's Odds of ADHD, Autism

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• ADHD Meds Help Keep Kids Out of Trouble

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• ADHD Meds May Alter Boys' Brains

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• Adult Life Tougher for Teens Who Had Controlling Parents: Study

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• All That Social Media Hasn't Hurt Kids' Social Skills, Study Finds

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• An HIV Med Is Tied to Too-Small Heads in Newborns

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• Anemia During Pregnancy Tied to Higher Odds for Autism, ADHD in Kids

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• Are Antibiotics a Recipe for Obesity in Childhood?

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• Asthma More Likely in Kids With Disabilities, Delays

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• Babies May 'See' Light While in the Womb

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• Baby's Sleep Issues Could Sometimes Signal Autism: Study

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• Banned for Decades, DDT and Dioxins Are Still Harming U.S. Babies

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• Beyond Baby Talk: Helping Early Language

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• Brain Changes Noted in Holocaust Survivors and Their Children

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• Breast Milk May Help Shield Infants From Dangerous Viruses

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• Budding Altruists? Tots Give Up Food to Help Others, Study Finds

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• Bullying's 'Vicious Circle' Harms Mental Health

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• Can Apps Make Your Kids Smarter?

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• Can More Exercise Improve Thinking Skills in Cancer Survivors?

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• Childhood Risk Factors Can Predict Adult Obesity

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• Common Plastics Chemicals Linked to Autism Traits in Young Boys

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• Could Exercise in Pregnancy Boost Baby's Health, Too?

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• Could Umbilical Cord Blood Help Ease Autism?

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• Depressed Moms, More Anxious, Troubled Kids?

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• Differences Found in Brains of Kids Born to Depressed Parents

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• Do C-Section Babies Become Heavier Adults?

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• Early High School Start Times May Hurt Attendance

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• Endometriosis Risk Can Be Predicted in Young Girls: Study

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• 'Failure to Launch': Poll Finds Many Older Teens Still Too Reliant on Parents

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• Family's Social Standing May Be Key to Happiness for Teens

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• Getting Quality Autism Therapy From Thousands of Miles Away

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• Girls With Autism Diagnosed Later Than Boys

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• Giving Your Child a Time-Out Won't Cause Long-Term Damage: Study

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• Health Tip: Do's and Don'ts of Homemade Baby Formula

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• High Levels of Estrogen in Womb Might Raise Autism Risk

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• Homework Help: For Parents

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• How Mom-to-Be's Worry Over Birth Defects Can Harm Baby

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• How 'Stranger Things' Widened Awareness of a Rare Disorder

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• How Young Is Too Young to Leave Kids Home Alone?

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• Largest-Ever Study Ties Over 100 Genes to Autism

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• Late Bedtimes in Preschool Years Could Bring Weight Gain

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• Later Bedtimes Could Mean Wider Waistlines for Teen Girls

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• Let Your Baby Cry It Out

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• Make Learning Fun, and Kids Learn More

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• Making the Most of Your Baby's First 3 Years

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• Many Moms-to-Be Are Stressed, and it Might Affect Baby's Brain

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• Many Youngsters Aren't Ready for Kindergarten

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• Mom's Depression Can Lead to Behavior Problems in Kids

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• Mom-to-Be's Diabetes May Up Odds of Heart Disease in Her Kids

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• Nurturing Childhood Boosts Odds of a Happy Adult Life: Study

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• Obesity May Change the Teen Brain, MRI Study Shows

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• Older Parents May Have Better Behaved Kids

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• One-Third of U.S. Kids Too Sleepy to Succeed in School

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• Opioid Exposure in Womb Alters the Infant Brain

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• Pain Twice as Common for Kids With Autism: Study

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• Pandemic Can Overwhelm Those With Autism

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• Pandemic Lockdown Increases Child Abuse Risk

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• Paper Books Beat Tablets for Parent-Child Interactions, Study Finds

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• Pediatric Group Issues Updated ADHD Guidelines

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• Preemies' Impaired Immune Systems Quickly Catch Up: Study

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• Pregnant Women Exposed to More Risky CT Scans

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• Scientists Uncover More Autism Genes

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• Screen Time for Tiniest Tots Linked to Autism-Like Symptoms

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• Seizures After Vaccination Don't Affect Kids' Development: Study

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• Severe Deprivation in Childhood Has Lasting Impact on Brain Size

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• Smallest Tots Spending Too Much Time on Screens

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• Smoking While Pregnant May Weaken Baby's Bones

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• Stay-at-Home Orders Could Mean More Obese Kids: Study

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• Stereotypes About Girls and Math Don't Add Up, Scans Show

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• Suicidal Thoughts Among Young Kids Higher Than Believed

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• Sure-Fire Solutions for Managing Lockdown Temper Tantrums

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• Toes Become Fingers in the Brains of 'Foot Painters'

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• Too Much 'Screen Time' Could Slow Your Toddler's Language Skills: Study

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• Too Much Screen Time May Be Stunting Toddlers' Brains

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• Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study

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• Tough Childhoods Can Leave a Lifetime of Harm, Experts Say

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• Trying to Conceive? Both Dad and Mom Should Give Up Drinking in Months Before

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• What Happens to the Children When Parents Fight?

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• Youngest in Classroom Diagnosed More Often With ADHD, Other Problems

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• Zika Damage Showing Up in Babies Deemed 'Normal' at Birth

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• Zika May Have Damaged More Infants' Brains Than Expected

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• Zika Virus Tied to Profound Developmental Delays