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What it's like to breastfeed with implants: 3 women share their experiences
Some women worry that breast implants will make breastfeeding difficult. Here’s what experts say — and what moms experienced.
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Teens are vaping in high school bathrooms all across America, wreaking havoc on health and learning: 'Everyone does it'
"You walk into the bathroom and it smells like fruit and people are passing around a vape and asking people who look chill if they want a hit," reports one teen, echoing the experience of many others across the country.
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Lead toxicity: What Canadians need to know as Health Canada recalls kids' cups
An expert weighs in as Health Canada recalls a brand’s kid cups due to a possible presence of lead.
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What it's like when your parent comes out as LGBTQ
An estimated 2 million to 3.7 million American children under the age of 18 are being raised by an LGBTQ parent.
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Children have died from accidental fentanyl exposures. Here's what parents need to know.
A 1-year-old died after reportedly being exposed to fentanyl at his New York City day care.
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73% of parents are concerned about how poor air quality affects their child's health. Here's what experts say.
Two-thirds of parents said that, in the past two years, they experienced at least one day with poor or unhealthy air quality in their area.
Yahoo LifeKids have a low risk of getting long COVID, according to new research. Here's what experts say.
Cases of long COVID were "strikingly low" in a new study — but experts say families should still take precautions.
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What is the One Chip Challenge and why is it so controversial? What to know after Canada recall
A teenager from Massachusetts has died from what his parents blame on the "One Chip Challenge."
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These parents are on strike from their jobs. Here's what it means for their families.
As various workers hit the picket line, parents who are striking share what it's like, and how they talk about it with their kids.
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Waking up to soiled sheets again? Why bedwetting is common for some kids — and how parents can help.
Experts weigh in on the best way to get a drier night’s sleep.
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Roxy Earle opens up about postpartum infection: '12 hardest days of our lives'
Roxy Earle urged her followers to take care of themselves and expect the unexpected with birthing.
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COVID cases are up. Is it time for kids to wear masks again? Experts weigh in.
Here's what to know about when to consider wearing a mask, and how to talk to kids about it.
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California is set to ban food additives including red dye No. 3. Here's why these families already avoid the food coloring — and what experts say.
Parents say that red dye No. 3 causes behavioral issues in their kids so they avoid foods with the questionable ingredient.
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New COVID-19 boosters are coming. Here's what parents need to know about the updated vaccines.
The FDA has shared when, and at what age, kids can receive the updated vaccine.
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Do kids really need vitamins? Here's what parents should know.
You chewed Flintstones vitamins as a kid. Does your kid need a daily multivitamin?
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Matthew McConaughey teaches his kids to not 'feel entitled' because of their famous last name: 'You've gotta go make it on your own'
The dad of three opens up about his new children's book and why looking at social media can be like reading film reviews.
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Their babies needed fetal surgery. Parents share what it was like to be operated on while pregnant.
"Anything you can do to save our child, we're in, we'll do it," one mom said.
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How can parents fit sex into their busy lives as the back to school hustle kicks in?
Calendars aren't sexy, but they may help keep intimacy alive as the back to school grind begins, an expert says.
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Mara Teigen opens up about postpartum depression: 'Hitting me harder this time'
The partner of Edmonton Oilers forward Evander Kane took to Instagram with a candid note on mental health.
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New study shows nearly half of car crash injuries and deaths of kids involved improper car seat, seat belt use
New research from AAA and baby brand Chicco finds that some parents aren't using car seats or passenger restraints the right way.
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Fetal surgery: What to know after Kourtney Kardashian talked 'saving' baby's life
Kourtney Kardashian, 44, revealed she udnerwent fetal surgery to save her baby's life.
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Extreme heat exposure associated with a higher risk of severe maternal morbidity for pregnant women: Study
Experts break it down — and share what pregnant women can do to minimize risk.
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Lots of parents give their kids melatonin. But should they? Here's what doctors say.
One expert says the sleep aid is "overused" by some families.
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Extreme weather events are forcing school closures. Experts explain the mental health toll on kids still reeling from a natural disaster.
"While the physical devastation of extreme weather events is evident, the psychological toll, especially on children, can linger,” one mental health expert says.
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Canadian influencer Roxy Earle says she's in the ICU after giving birth: 'Not everyone is this lucky'
The "Real Housewives of Toronto" star is recovering at Mount Sinai Hospital after giving birth to her daughter, Alaia.
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Jamie Otis opens up about fertility struggles, 'low' egg count amid hopes of 3rd baby
The reality TV star shared a post reflecting on her journey conceiving her "rainbow baby."