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How to help baby like fruits and veggies

December 3, 2007 – Moms, want your baby to learn to like fruits and vegetables? According to new research from the Monell Center, if you’re breast feeding, you can provide baby with a good start by eating them yourself.

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Breastfeeding babies offers them long-term heart-health benefits

November 5, 2007 – Breastfed babies are less likely to have certain cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in adulthood than their bottle-fed counterparts, researchers reported at the American Heart Association’s Scientific Sessions 2007.

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Watching Violent TV at Pre-School Age Linked to Aggression in Young Boys

November 5, 2007 -- Watching violent television programs between the ages of 2 and 5 years of age is clearly linked to aggressive and anti-social behaviors in boys when they reach age 7 to 9, according to a new study published in the November 2007 issue of Pediatrics.

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Maternal Alcohol Drinking During Pregnancy Associated With Risk for Childhood Conduct Problems

November 5, 2007 — Maternal alcohol drinking during pregnancy appears to be associated with conduct problems in children, independently of other risk factors, according to a report in the November issue of Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.

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Research says massage may help infants sleep more, cry less and be less stressed

November 8, 2006 -- New research by a team at the University of Warwick says that massage may help infants aged under six months sleep better, cry less and be less stressed.

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