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U.S. minority infants are born carrying hundreds of chemicals in their bodies, according to a report released today by an environmental group. The Environmental Working Group's study commissioned five laboratories to examine the umbilical cord blood of

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New vaccines are being tested that could make tainted beef scandals a thing of the past. The vaccines--currently undergoing large-scale trials after decades of bureaucratic delays--make cattle immune to the strain of E.Coli that kills dozens

We know that breastfeeding is good for mothers, babies and society. Human milk is the optimal source of nutrition for infants, and an enormous body of research demonstrates the health benefits of breastfeeding for both mother and child.

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UK citizens are confused by the current publicly available information on GM foods and want clearer facts made available in shops and supermarkets

The growth of cellphone use, particularly in the developing world, is providing health experts with a new channel of communication to provide family planning information.