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• How Divorce Harms Kids, and How to Lessen That Harm

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• How Smoking Could Help Spur Breast Cancer's Spread

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• How the Pandemic Is Changing Summer Camp

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• In NYC at Least, Routine Child Vaccinations Rebound After Lockdown

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• Is Empathy Born in Mom's First Hugs?

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• Kids' Hospitalizations Accompany Rising Unemployment Rates: Study

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• Laughter As Medicine: Clowns Help Hospitalized Kids Cope

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• Meeting the Challenges of Type 1 Diabetes in the Teen Years

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• Mom's Depression Can Lead to Behavior Problems in Kids

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• MS Has Mixed Impact on Patients' Cancer Risk: Study

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• Multiple Surgeries for Cleft Lip, Palate Won't Cause Major Psychological Damage

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• Mysterious Paralyzing Illness in Kids Is Set to Return, CDC Warns

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• New Year, New Tips for Keeping Your Kids Safe and Healthy

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• Obesity in Youth Could Be Big Risk Factor for MS

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• Pandemic Causing Dangerous Delays in Care When Appendicitis Strikes Kids

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• Pandemic Has Harmed Mental Health of Nearly Half of U.S. Teens: Poll

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• Pandemic Has Overburdened Parents Stressed Out: Poll

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• Pandemic Lockdown Increases Child Abuse Risk

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• Pandemic May Be Affecting How Parents Feed Their Kids

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• Pandemic Silver Lining: Steep Drop in Kids' Fractures

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• Pandemic Stress Has Americans Gaining Weight, Drinking More: Poll

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• Parents' Age Key to Whether Kids Get Vaccinated Against COVID, Study Finds

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• Parents Feel the Strain as Pandemic Adds New Role: Teacher

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• Parents Often in the Dark When Kids Take Up Vaping

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• Parents, Arm Your Kids Against COVID-19 With Good Hand-Washing Habits

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• Parents, Don't Worry if Baby's Sleep Is Erratic

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• Pediatricians' Group Says School Is Priority, With Proper Safety Measures

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• Pets May Help Parents of Kids With Autism Fight Stress

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• Poll Charts U.S. Parents' Biggest Worries During Pandemic

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• Preterm Birth Ups Mom's Long-Term Heart Disease Risk: Study

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• Quit Smoking to Cut Risk of Death From A-Fib

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• Raising a Child With ADHD Can Test a Parent

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• Reduced Drinking May Improve Veterans' Chronic Pain

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• Schools Can Reopen Safely If Precautions in Place, Australian Study Shows

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• Secondhand Smoke Is Sending Kids to the ER

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• Should You Send Your Kid to Summer Camp? Expert Offers Advice

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• Smokers, Vapers in Special Danger From Coronavirus

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• Smoking Makes a Comeback in the Pandemic

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• Smoking Plus Vaping Just as Deadly as Smoking on Its Own: Study

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• Smoking Raises Aneurysm Risk for Women

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• Smoking Raises Risk for Deadly 'Bleeding Strokes'

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• Smoking Rates High Among Surgery Patients

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• Smoking Reduces Survival Odds After Bladder Cancer Surgery

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• Smoking Ups Your Risk of a Fatal Brain Bleed

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• Spanking on the Decline in American Homes

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• Speeding on U.S. Roads Is Taking Thousands of  Teenagers' Lives

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• Spotting an Eating Disorder in Your College-Age Child

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• 'Stay at Home' Orders Are Stressing U.S. Families, Survey Shows

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• Stressed and Distracted, Kids and Their Teachers Say Virtual Learning Isn't Working

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• Sure-Fire Solutions for Managing Lockdown Temper Tantrums

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• Teen Smoking Rates Drop, E-Cig Use Rises: Study

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• The Sooner Young Smokers Start, The Less Likely They Are to Quit

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• There's No Healthy Alternative to Smoking Except Quitting: Study

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• Time Spent in Nature Boosts Kids' Well-Being

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• Tips for Parents of Kids With Diabetes

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• Toddler Tantrums? Pediatricians Offer Tips to Curb Bad Behavior

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• Tough Childhoods Are Tough on Adult Hearts: Study

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• U.S. Schools Can Reopen, With Safeguards in Place: CDC

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• Under 50 and Had a Heart Attack? Quit Smoking, and You'll Live Longer

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• Unhealthy in Your 20s? Your Mind May Pay the Price Decades Later

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• Up to 60% of Teens in Some U.S. Schools Used E-Cigs: Study

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• Vaping May Addle the Adolescent Brain

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• Vaping Pot Worse Than Vaping Tobacco for Teens' Lungs: Study

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• What Behaviors Will Shorten Your Life?

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• What Parents Need to Know About Teens and Concussions

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• What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?

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• Whatever the Language, Babies LOVE Baby Talk

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• When Parents, Grandparents Don't Agree on Childrearing Choices

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• When Teens Feel Loved, Conflicts With Parents Are Easier to Manage: Study

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• When Will Kids Get the COVID Vaccines?

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• Why Teens Find It Tough to Social Distance

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• With Pandemic-Related Stress, Abuse Against Kids Can Surge

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