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New mother Sosha Adelstein had an important mission.
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Parents rightly worry about problems that arise when kids go online, but the benefits should be considered as well.
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The two sat down almost a year after the day the officer saved the girl from choking to death.
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The Social Security Administration released its annual list of the top baby names Friday.
The voluntary recall affects Gerber's Organic 2nd Foods Pouches and is due to a packing defect.
Pope Francis suggests that there may be an exception to the prohibition against birth control but not abortion.
Much to his parents' amazement, baby boy's tiny fists of fetal fury are being seen around the world.
She shaved off her daughter's hair and told her she had just months to live.
The study found an 87 percent increase in the risk of autism.
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She'll remember this one forever.
She had to stop going to school and playing clarinet.
These are the official, registered names from the Social Security Administration. Did your baby's name make the list?