Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images News/Getty Images | Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc./Getty Images On April 15, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released its findings on the prevalence of autism in the US in children between the ages of 4 and 8. Data was drawn from a monitoring network of 16 sites throughout the US...
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Study: Children Exposed To Brain-Harming Chemicals From Mattresses
Images By Tang Ming Tung/Photodisc/Getty Images Babies’ and children’s mattresses and bedding release toxic chemicals and flame retardants linked to developmental and hormonal disorders, according to two new studies. “We measured chemicals in the air of 25 children’s bedrooms between the ages of 6 months and 4 years and found worrisome levels of more than...
New Study Finds Only Children Are Thriving, Actually
Charles Gullung/The Image Bank/Getty Images Anyone who’s ever had one child has heard it. Sometimes it’s years after welcoming your little one, other times it’s within before you’ve even pushed out your placenta. The question “Are you going to have another?” or worse, “When are you going to have another?” or even worse “When are...
Why Do I Feel Like I Have To Pee Every 5 Minutes? A Urologist Weighs In
Antonio Hugo Photo/Getty Images We’re friends, right? So, I feel comfortable telling you that I’ve always been a pretty prolific pee-er (a very scientific term). I drink a lot of water every day, so my frequent bathroom breaks have never really struck me as strange. However… among my body’s many little forms of malicious compliance...



