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Could swimming help kids with asthma?

If you have a child with asthma, you might already know that fitness is especially important -- it can help improve childhood asthma. And with summer ... Read More »

Vitamin D: 40% of US infants and toddlers aren't getting enough

Vitamin D is critical for bone health and also plays a role in immunity. But many US infants and toddlers aren't getting enough vitamin D. According ... Read More »

Babies shouldn't drink water

Water is good for everyone, right? Not quite. Doctors at John Hopkins Children Center are spreading the word that for babies under six months, water ... Read More »

Breast-feeding may boost IQ

According to a recent study, babies who were breastfed exclusively for at least the first three months of life scored higher on IQ tests at age six ... Read More »

Sydney moms stroll into fitness

Exercising with strollers is the new fitness craze in Sydney, Australia. It can be difficult for new moms to find time to exercise. Many don't want to ... Read More »

Switched at birth

The title of this post sounds like the title of made-for-TV movie. But it's fact. A baby boy was mistakenly sent home with the wrong family. The ... Read More »

Are "difficult" babies more likely to develop nightmares?

Canadian researchers have found that babies who are considered "difficult" or anxious at 5 months or later could develop nightmares during preschool. ... Read More »

Soy: Not as healthy as we think?

When most people think of health foods, they often think of soy-based products like soy milk and tofu. But is soy really healthy? Did anybody check ... Read More »

Raising a smart baby required one thing: you

Do you know what it takes to raise a smart baby? Whether you're preparing that special child for being a future Rhodes Scholar or for a Presidential ... Read More »

Baby nightmares plague new moms

Being a new parent is scary. Even if you're been reading all the books, and trying to prepare yourself emotionally, all that new responsibility can ... Read More »