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This recently published study may have found a link between exercise during pregnancy and infant development.

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A new study is raising concerns about how ultra-processed foods could be impacting children’s health and even their behavior.

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Children in the womb exposed to higher levels of fluoride later were more likely to experience temper tantrums, headaches, stomachaches, anxiety, and symptoms linked to autism, a new study finds.

New research from the University of Georgia shows frequent social media use may impact a child’s development.

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