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Breastfeeding Better for Kids' Lungs

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Jan 6th 2009 9:01AM

According to a new report, children who breastfeed have an edge over those who don't -- at least where their lungs are concerned. Kids who were breastfed for at least four months had stronger lungs than those who were bottle fed. The theory ...
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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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Does exercise help pregnant women stop smoking?

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Sep 25th 2008 11:01AM

One would think the obvious answer to that question is yes. One would surmise that exercise would help anyone stop smoking, right? After all, you're striving to do something healthy, sort of the opposite of smoking, by getting out there and running ...
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