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Breast milk lacks vitamin D

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Aug 26th 2008 11:01AM

Is there a downside to breastfeeding? A new report from the New York Times might have you thinking so. In a recent article, several studies monitoring a lack of vitamin D in infants might support that breastmilk is not enough to prevent things like ...
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Vaccinations: they're not just for kids!

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Jan 23rd 2008 7:50PM

According to another one of those pesky recent studies, adults in the United States are not getting their vaccinations. Yes, adults are supposed to get vaccinated too--just because we can legally drink doesn't mean we can totally avoid the ...
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Be sure your child gets those shots!

by Heather Craven, Posted Aug 4th 2006 6:00PM

Measles was declared eliminated from the United States in 2000 but remains endemic worldwide. In 2005, a 17-year-old unvaccinated girl who was incubating measles returned from Romania, creating the largest documented outbreak of measles in the United ...
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