Having a younger sibling may be good for your child’s health 
Having a younger sibling may be good for your child’s health
Children without a younger brother or sister by the time they reach first grade are three times more likely to be obese, new research suggests.
Diabetes treatment may impact breast density 
Diabetes treatment may impact breast density
Women who take insulin appear more likely to have dense breasts, a known risk factor for breast cancer. Learn more.
Breastfeeding may be good for mom’s heart 
Breastfeeding may be good for mom’s heart
Pregnancy makes the cardiovascular system work harder, but breastfeeding may help restore a woman’s physiological systems to their pre-pregnancy state. Learn more.
Cancer death rates decreasing nationwide 
Cancer death rates decreasing nationwide
The news isn’t good for everyone, however. An expert explains.
Carbohydrates linked to lung cancer 
Carbohydrates linked to lung cancer
Smoking isn’t the only risk factor for America’s deadliest cancer, a new study finds.
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Display screens may be damaging your vision
Learn how to care for your eyes in the midst of digital overload.
4 things to know about antibiotics for kids 
4 things to know about antibiotics for kids
The American Academy of Pediatrics urges both providers and parents to only use antibiotics when they are truly needed.