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When preschoolers are melting down or teens are slamming doors, parents face two difficult tasks:…
Read MoreDog bites: How to prevent or treat them
Each year, more than 4.5 million dog bites occur in the United States. Despite what…
Read MoreCan AI answer medical questions better than your doctor?
Last year, headlines describing a study about artificial intelligence (AI) were eye-catching, to say the…
Read MoreWill miscarriage care remain available?
When you first learned the facts about pregnancy — from a parent, perhaps, or a…
Read MoreHow to stay healthy during a drought
What is a drought? A drought is a prolonged dry period without rain. In the…
Read MoreOpill: Is this new birth control pill right for you?
Birth control pills have been safely used in the US (and sold only by prescription)…
Read MoreHow well do you worry about your health?
Don’t worry. It’s good advice if you can take it. Of course that’s not always…
Read MoreReady to give up the lead vest?
At a dental appointment last month, I spotted a lead vest hanging unassumingly on the…
Read MoreWhy eat lower on the seafood chain?
Many health-conscious consumers have already cut back on hamburgers, steaks, and deli meats, often by…
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