Joseph Castro, MyHealthNewsDaily Doctors have long known that preterm babies face increased health risks later in life, but now, new research from the Netherlands shows that post-term babies — those born after a 42-week pregnancy — also have a higher risk …
Got a wailing newborn? Parents have long used pacifiers to quiet them, despite warnings about nipple confusion from nursing experts. Now, a few pediatricians are questioning the commonly held belief that pacis meddle with a newborn’s breast-feeding. And in a c …
As far-right attacks against Sandra Fluke intensify, President Obama called the Georgetown Law student this afternoon to express his support. She was at MSNBC at the time, and talked to Andrea Mitchell moments after speaking to the president.
Dave Weigel heard Rick Santorum speak in Davison, Michigan, over the weekend, and apparently this was one of the Republican's "blockbuster" lines: "CO2 is a pollutant? Tell that to the plants."
The mere mention elicited groans at Wednesday's debate. Why are politicians going there?
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