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A new study suggests we learn the sounds of language well before we learn to speak.

The mystery of why hundreds of children in an Indian city become sick every summer with a deadly brain illness has been solved, researchers say.

Numerous studies show that vaccines are safe and effective, and that serious side effects are rare.

Parents who are wondering when exactly they should start feeding peanut-containing foods to their infants can now turn to new guidelines.

A new law in France bans spanking of children, making it the 52nd country to prohibit the practice.

Conjoined twin girls who shared much of their lower body were successfully separated after a surgery that took 17 hours.

How should parents talk to their children about a Trump presidency?

People who don't get enough vitamin D may be at increased risk for asthma, a new study suggests.

Women who give birth may be biologically "older" than women who don't, a new study suggests.