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Teen Drug Overdose Deaths Increased 19% in 2015
Drug overdose deaths among U.S. teens edged upward in 2015, after declining for several years prior, according a new report.
Beyoncé Backlash: Is Drinking While Breast-Feeding OK?
Can Beyoncé ever catch a break? A photo showing the mom to twins Sir and Rumi Carter drinking alcohol has prompted backlash.
Weird: How Does a Baby's 'Twin' End Up Inside His Abdomen?
A baby boy in India was born with his own "twin" inside his abdomen — an extremely rare condition called "fetus in fetu."
Child Born with HIV is Virtually Virus-Free for 9 Years, Without Meds
A child in South Africa who was born with HIV has been virtually free of the virus for nearly nine years now and didn't take anti-HIV drugs for most of that time.
Here's Why Newborns Know to Move Toward Mom's Nipple
Newborn babies can't do much, but place them on their mom's chest and they'll instinctively gravitate to the nipple, to breast-feed.
Sandbox Sickness: Diarrhea-Causing Bacteria Found in Playgrounds
What's lurking in the playground sandbox? According to a new small study from Spain, the answer may confirm a parent's worst fears: dangerous germs.
Babies Retain Their Early Exposure to Foreign Languages
Korean adoptees to the Netherlands recalled the sounds of their native tongue.
How Many Teens Are Really Having Sex These Days?
The percentage of teens in the U.S. who have had sex had ticked down since the 1980s, a new report finds.
