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Cold Medicine - New Warnings May Be On Their Way

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Mar 3rd 2009 1:00PM

The FDA already warns parents that if you've got a sick kid under two, don't give them cough and cold medications. There are just too many side effects and scant evidence that the medicine actually works. And now, British regulators have come to ...
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Women have more bacteria on their hands than men

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Nov 5th 2008 4:00PM

Cold and flu season has arrived, time to get diligent about hand-washing. Here's another reason for moms, especially, to keep those hands clean: Women have a greater variety of bacteria on their hands than men. When I first read this, I thought ...
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Pregnant Halloween costumes, teens on Facebook, and affordable luxuries - Links we love

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Oct 18th 2008 10:00AM

So your mother-in-law is driving you to drink. How to deal. -- AlphaMom Got a bun in the oven? Find the perfect Halloween costume for your pregnant self. -- Babble Cold and flu season has officially arrived. Here are some facts that might surprise ...
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Physicians group wants FDA to ban children's cold medicines

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Oct 6th 2008 1:00PM

Last winter, the FDA put out an advisory warning parents and caretakers that children under the age of two shouldn't be given over-the-counter cough and cold medications. A leading physicians group, Public Citizen's Health Research Group, thinks that ...
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