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How close do you live to the nearest grocery store? I live within ten minutes of at least three chain grocery stores: Kroger, Meijer and Walmart. But…
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Swaddling – the practice of snugly wrapping an infant with a light cloth, with only the head exposed – mimics the warm, cozy environment of the mother's…
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In 2007, the American Academy of Pediatrics pushed for all kids to be screened for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) at their 18- and 24-month well child…
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The number of teens having babies in the U.S. is at an all-time low.Births to all teens have gone down more than 40 percent over the past decade,…
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UPDATED: 4/26/16 at 2:37 pmInconsolable crying. Difficulty feeding. Tremors. Tight muscle tone. Fever. Diarrhea.These are among the miseries a newborn…
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I heard a story this morning on NPR that was pretty concerning.A new report released Friday by the CDC found that the suicide rate in the U.S. reached a…
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Health care is expensive.Even with insurance, I've paid $25 co-pays to my kids' doctor only to have them out in 10 minutes and diagnosed with "a…
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When I saw a headline about babies sleeping in boxes today as I was scrolling through the news on my phone, I thought it was a joke.But it turns out it…
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Earlier this week, Dustin Dwyer brought us Brianna Darin's first-hand account of conquering depression.The high schooler shared the steps she took after…
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[Note: Brianna Darin is a high school student in Kelloggsville Schools. We met her in a poetry class run by The Diatribe, a poetry group we profiled last…