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You can’t turn on your computer, television or radio these days without hearing about the H1N1 flu virus. It’s the number one news headline and perfect fodder for keeping 24-hour news ... READ MORE
The H1N1 vaccine will be available in the U.S. in the next few weeks, and pregnant women will be given high priority. But the question remains: Will they get the vaccine? After all, only 1 in ... READ MORE
Look who's adding her name to the children's advocate list: J.LoSuperstar Jennifer Lopez has added her voice in raising awareness about the fight against pertussis, also known as whooping ... READ MORE
I took David to the doctor's today for his two month appointment (a little late, I know, but I blame the holidays). He weighs just shy of 14 pounds. He cooed like crazy and flashed his big ... READ MORE
I got another sad email this week from a grandmother. Kristen's daughter is pregnant with her second baby. The first, I'm very sad to report, died at birth. Kristen says the baby was born ... READ MORE
It's never too early to plan on being a good parent. It's the stuff of many little girls' games, dreams and lifetime goals. Many little boys too, I imagine, but in my house, it's always the ... READ MORE
Few of us are inclined to buck the wisdom of conventional medicine when it comes to vaccinating our kids against polio, diphtheria, measles, mumps and other illnesses. These diseases can be ... READ MORE