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Health Tip: Safety Advice for the Holidays

Health Tip: Safety Advice for the Holidays

Published 11/17/2017

THURSDAY, Nov. 2, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- The joyous holidays may end up being a nightmare if a child gets hurt during the festivities.

The American Academy of Pediatrics suggests how to keep little ones safe:

Clean up immediately after a holiday party. A toddler could choke on leftover food or...

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Childhood Spanking Could Heighten Adult Mental Health Woes

Childhood Spanking Could Heighten Adult Mental Health Woes

Published 11/09/2017

THURSDAY, Nov. 9, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Adults who were spanked as kids may face heightened risk of certain mental health problems, a new study suggests.

The study found that those who were spanked were more likely to have abused drugs or attempted suicide.

And that was with other factors --...

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Cooling Down Sibling Rivalries When They Heat Up

Cooling Down Sibling Rivalries When They Heat Up

Published 11/07/2017

TUESDAY, Nov. 7, 2017 (HealthDay News) -- Sibling rivalry -- the jealousy and competition between your children -- can start even before baby number two is born, according to experts at the C.S. Mott Children's Hospital of Michigan Medicine.

How siblings relate to each other and to parents can c...

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