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Pregnant women jailed for drug use under new US law
In a move that has experts concerned and outraged in the US, Tennessee has become the first state to pass laws allowing the jailing women for their drug use while pregnant.
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Woolies wants busy mums to celebrate 'You Hour'
New campaign to help mums relax - but where are the dads?
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Helmets do little to help most babies with flat skulls: study
A new study has found that the use of infant helmets - a common remedy for flat skulls in babies - in most cases produces no more improvement than doing nothing at all.
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'Convos with my three-year-old' tackles a tricky question
It's the season premiere of 'Convos with my 3-year-old' - and in this episode, the dad and daughter duo are discussing butts. Specifically, butt cracks.
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Flu vaccine effective in toddlers under two, study finds
Flu vaccination in young children has been a contentious issue, but new research shows the vaccine is beneficial for toddlers.
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Helmets do little to help most babies with flat skulls: study
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'Convos with my three-year-old' tackles a tricky question
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Flu vaccine effective in toddlers under two, study finds
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