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A large study from Massachusetts found that babies whose mothers had COVID-19 while pregnant were slightly more likely to ...

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Parents and clinicians are urged to review usage of certain health products for young children after federal authorities ...

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To answer these questions, registered dietitian nutritionist Carrie Dennett spoke with Georgia-based dietitian Sherry Coleman ...