Infants

infant ibuprofen recall

CVS and Walmart among retailers affected by recall of infant ibuprofen

New study suggests parents who clean pacifiers in their mouths are boosting health of their babies

Children's Health

Infant walkers still landing babies in the hospital

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Two Chester County men charged with killing their infants

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Online petitions urge Amtrak stations to make sanitary breastfeeding facilities

Pennsylvania couple charged in alleged assault of infant

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Starting on solids: Introducing my 4-month-old baby to food

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New Jersey to become first state to send new parents home with baby boxes

Baby Box

Katie's gift guide: Essential picks for babies and parents

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Four things I learned from breastfeeding my son

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The joys of breastfeeding: How my son gave me one of the greatest gifts of motherhood

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The waiting game: Frustration and anticipation when baby does not arrive on the due date

Last-minute decisions before the baby arrives: Cord blood banking, SIDS monitors and circumcision

Hillary and Donald are hot baby names right now

Traveling abroad when pregnant: Part II

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When the baby dies: Advice for birth doulas who companion the bereaved

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Knitting memories: Creating priceless presents for future generations

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N.J. lawmakers act to end baby monitor hacking

Temple's baby box program aims to help reduce infant mortality rates

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Temple University Hospital sending new parents home with box for baby

Baby Box

JetBlue's Mother's Day campaign rewards all passengers when babies cry

Three Fisher-Price infant swing models recalled

Fisher Price Recall

Infant dies at Lehigh Valley day care on first day there

Infant Death

Cops: Tredyffrin woman charged with abducting baby from King of Prussia Mall

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Study: Anti-Vaccination linked to uptick in U.S. measles, whooping cough outbreaks

South Jersey mom pleads guilty to setting baby on fire

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Why CHOP wants to study your baby's poo

CDC: Women of child-bearing age shouldn't drink alcohol unless using contraception

Ventnor infant dies after unconscious mother rolls over on her

South Jersey man charged with beating 7-week-old daughter

Pediatrician demonstrates 'The Hold' that soothes shrieking babies

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On gratitude and grief: Mother donates 92 gallons of breast milk following pregnancy loss

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CHOP gets Philly first: a human breast milk bank

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A 'right' parents shouldn’t have: Ending circumcision, Part Two

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Not even a sip of alcohol is safe while pregnant: U.S. pediatricians

Miscarriage matters: In honor of Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month

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Ending circumcision: The case for extending legal protections to America’s boys

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CBS3 meteorologist shares first photo of twins

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First infant MRI study finds babies feel pain 'like adults'

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Baby technology for peaceful parenting

Baby Technology

Infertility breakthrough: Successful womb transplants

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Changing C-sections: A gentler approach

Cesarean Section

Philly chef publishes healthy pregnancy cookbook

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How much coffee is safe to drink? American Heart Association weighs in

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Why so many adults feel lonely and how to build stronger social connections

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Most Americans prefer to die at home, but the U.S. healthcare system often prevents it

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