Pharmacy errors ‘may put kids at high risk of painkiller overdose’

Parents who give young children prescription painkillers should take extra care of them.

Stress in pregnancy ‘results in unruly, hot-tempered kids’

Mothers-to-be who are stressed out are more likely to have unruly, hot-tempered children.

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Mums who use prenatal vitamins less likely to have kids with autism

A new study has suggested that women who do not take prenatal vitamins early in their pregnancy are twice as likely to have a child with an autism spectrum disorder than those who do.

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`Early exposure to pets may lower risk of allergies`

Both men and women were about half as likely to be sensitised to cats if they had lived with a cat in the first year of life, compared to those who did not live with cats.

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