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  • Colds for Parents

    Colds are the most common infectious disease in the United States - and the top reason kids visit the doctor and miss school.

  • Vision Facts and Myths for Parents

    Old wives' tales abound about the eyes. From watching TV to eating carrots, here's the lowdown on some vision facts and fiction.

  • Pregnancy Myths and Tales for Parents

    Even in these times, pregnancy continues to inspire its own set of myths and tales. Which are true and which aren't?

  • Birthmarks for Parents

    Birthmarks that babies are born with, or develop soon after birth, are mostly harmless and many even go away on their own, but sometimes they're associated with certain health problems.

  • Inducing Labor for Parents

    Find out why doctors may induce labor if you're past your due date, how it may be done, and how it may affect you and your baby.