Babies

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Nursing mothers who travel will have new refuge to breastfeed at PHL

Meet the Philly area's cheesesteak baby

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Bam Margera welcomes first child, Phoenix Wolf, into the world

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Children's Health

Local exposure to Pennsylvania fracking sites impacts health of newborns

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WATCH: Former Eagle Connor Barwin announces he's going to be a dad

Tis the season to safeguard your kids

Did Kevin Hart name his soon-to-be child after a Philly neighborhood?

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Time to wean: why I’m happy (and sad) to stop nursing my 1-year old baby

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Pennsylvania mom goes viral with photo of baby born in amniotic sac

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Stranger danger: Helping babies overcome social anxiety

Study: Hospital workers who wash can still spread MRSA to babies

CBS Philly meteorologist gives birth to baby girl, shares photos

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Pennsylvania's most popular baby names in 2016 weren't that creative at all

CBS Philly anchor posts photos of newborn baby girl

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South Jersey twin sisters give birth to baby boys on same day

Doctor casts doubt on effectiveness of baby boxes

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Katie on FOX: why it's OK to get away without your toddler

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Bradley Cooper welcomes first child with Irina Shayk

Leaving the baby for the first time: The vacation I almost skipped

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Breastfeeding may make your kid less hyper but not smarter, new study finds

Jefferson: Hospitals can reduce c-section rates with extra IV fluid

Pennsylvania couple charged in alleged assault of infant

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CHOP doctors caution parents against using wearable baby monitors, like Owlet

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Troopers help deliver baby in parking lot of South Jersey police station

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WATCH: Baby born on Southwest Airlines flight from Philly to Orlando

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All Philadelphia public bathrooms now mandated to have baby changing stations

Bradley Cooper is having a baby

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Analysis shows sharp spike in Pa. newborns hospitalized due to opioid abuse

First Philadelphia Baby & Family Expo coming to Center City

Self-installing car seat hopes to give parents one less stress

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Woman in N.J. gives birth to baby with region's first Zika-linked birth defect

Double vision: A Jersey native's journey to becoming a first-time mom

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15 crazy, silly and downright awesome pieces of advice for dads-to-be

Cutting-edge DNA technology used for screening cystic fibrosis in newborns

Why CHOP wants to study your baby's poo

Could snow sex lead to Philly baby bump?

Va. emergency dispatcher helps husband deliver baby in storm

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NJ state troopers describe experience of delivering baby on Garden State Parkway

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PhillyVoice's 'Quotes of the Year' quiz

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South Jersey woman gives birth in pickup truck on way to hospital

Off-duty state trooper helps deliver baby on Garden State Parkway

Here are the most popular baby names for 2015

Baby rescued after forgetful parents leave her floating out at sea

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