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• What pregnant women need to know about the Zika virus

  If you’re pregnant or planning to become pregnant, here are some things to keep in mind:

• What is Plagiocephaly?

  What do you do if your child has an irregularly shaped head?

• Helpful Hints for Preparing for Your Child's Doctor Visit

  Bethany Mobley, MD

• What’s Growing in My Child’s Gut?

  There are many ways that each of us is different from everyone else on the planet. Take all of those bacteria and microorganisms living in your gut, for example. From the moment you’re born, your body begins forming its own unique cocktail of bacteria responsible for dealing with food the instant it enters your body. This microbiome is sometimes called “the last undiscovered human organ,” with scientists still learning about the ways it affects health. One of the things we’re learning, through recent research, is that the makeup of a child’s microbiome may even affect their behavior. 

• 5 Heart-Healthy Habits to Teach Your Children

  Learning heart-healthy habits is crucial.