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More women over 40 having babies than teens for first time in US: CDC data

Teen pregnancy rates in the United States have been on a decline, with new data from the Centers for Disease…

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US Election 2024

Jeffries claims Trump budget bill will steal food from ‘the mouths of babies’ while enriching billionaires

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries recently spoke out against a budget bill that he believes will advance President Donald Trump’s…

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Health

Hamilton, Grand Erie public health units recommend measles vaccine for some babies under 1 year old

In light of a recent measles outbreak in Ontario, particularly in the Brantford area, several public health units have taken…

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Health

Australian blood donor who saved millions of babies thanks to rare antibody dies at age 88

James Harrison, known as “the man with the golden arm,” passed away at the age of 88, leaving behind a…

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Nova Scotia

Study found increase in RSV-associated hospitalizations in premature babies in N.S.

A recent study has shed light on the impact of a policy change in 2016 regarding the vaccination of premature…

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Health

Most RSV infections are in babies less than 1 year old. But protection remains out of reach for many

Most positive tests for RSV so far this season in Canada have been among the youngest, according to federal data.…

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World

Ten babies die in fire at Indian hospital’s neonatal unit

Ten newborn babies tragically lost their lives due to burns and suffocation following a devastating fire that swept through a…

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Tech

First ferret babies born from a clone bring new hope for their species

The birth of two black-footed ferret babies, Sibert and Red Cloud, at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute…

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Tech

When bats were wiped out, more human babies died, a study found. Here’s why

A deadly pandemic has decimated bats in North America — and that has ultimately had harmful effects on humans, including…

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Health

Parents of the smallest babies in P.E.I. intensive care unit getting more involved early on

Katie Bice sits in the hospital bed with her seven-day-old daughter Janelle nestled in her arms, a feeding tube taped…

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