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Some Breast-Feeding Moms Risk Osteoporosis

by Amy Hatch, Posted Oct 26th 2010 2:30PM

Switching from breast to bottle after a few years could save your bones. Credit: Getty Images
If you're still breast-feeding your 3-year-old, you might want to reconsider. A new study shows that moms who engage in extended breast-feeding, ...Breast-feed today, break a hip down the road?
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Gates to Spend $1.5 Billion on Women and Children's Health

by Associated Press, Posted Jun 7th 2010 5:00PM

Melinda and Bill Gates are expanding their health care work. Credit: Michel Euler, AP
WASHINGTON (AP) - Philanthropist Melinda Gates announced Monday that the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will spend $1.5 billion over five years to support ...
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Man Fathers 21 Kids With 11 Moms

by Brett Singer, Posted Jun 1st 2009 2:00PM

Desmond Hatchett, a 29-year-old man from Knoxville, Tennessee, has father -- are you ready for this? -- 21 children. With 11 different women. None of whom he is married to. And you thought Jon and Kate Gosselin had a lot of kids. Oh, and he ...
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Should you quit using talc on your baby?

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Sep 30th 2008 2:00PM

Baby powder smells good and feels good too, that's why it's been used on babies' bottoms for decades. But for the last several years, pediatricians have been telling parents to resist the urge. Not only is there little evidence that talcum powder ...
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