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Sticky fix: Surgeons using 'super glue' to mend brains A three-week old girl was recovering Tuesday from life-saving brain surgery after Kansas surgeons used a sterile surgical glue to seal the infant's bleeding aneurysm.
MSNBC | Jun 11, 2013 8:18 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Taliban deputy believed dead after drone strike The militant led several attacks against U.S., NATO, and Pakistani forces.
Yahoo! News | May 29, 2013 3:47 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Pot-laced treats may send more kids to the ER Increased use of medical marijuana may lead to more young children getting sick from accidentally eating food made with the drug, a Colorado study suggests. Medical marijuana items include yummy-looking gummy candies, cookies and other treats that may ent
MSNBC | May 27, 2013 9:20 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Mom's heartache: Two sons have deadly disease, but only one can get 'miracle drug' Each day brings Jenn McNary another dose of hope and heartache as she watches one son get healthier while the other becomes sicker.
MSNBC | May 27, 2013 1:10 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Helping or hovering? 'Helicopter parenting' backfires Whether its called overparenting or the better-known helicopter parenting, the style of overly attentive, competitive child-rearing popular since about the mid-1990s may have backfired.
MSNBC | May 26, 2013 09:03 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Boys with ADHD twice as likely to grow up obese A long-term study released Monday finds men diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder as children are twice as likely to be overweight or obese as those who never had the disorder. The results may surprise some parents since ADHD medications
MSNBC | May 20, 2013 07:20 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Breast milk compound may avert preemie infection Georgia Cullen was born four months early and developed a potentially deadly condition called necrotizing enterocolitis. Now doctors think they found a way to prevent it - in breast milk.
MSNBC | May 6, 2013 9:28 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Why it's good to spit-clean your baby's binkie If you suck your child's pacifier clean, theres no need to be embarrassed. You may actually be helping your kids avoid eczema and asthma, Swedish researchers say.
MSNBC | May 6, 2013 09:42 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Toss your toothbrush after a sore throat? Maybe not Logic predicts that tossing a toothbrush after a bout of strep throat is a good idea, but a new study finds that it's perhaps not necessary.
Canoe.ca | May 6, 2013 12:00 AM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

Carry on: Study finds it's good to hold your baby A new study from Japan confirms what many mothers may know instinctively: Picking up and carrying a fussy baby usually calms down and relaxes the child, making the move a good one for both moms and infants.
MSNBC | Apr 18, 2013 7:38 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend

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