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C-sections and obesity

Does a lifetime struggle with weight begin at birth? Babies who arrive via C-section have a 15 percent higher risk of obesity during childhood compared to other babies,
a study found. And that raised risk of extra pounds may persist into adulthood.


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Find your grandparenting groove

Becoming a new grandma or grandpa is exciting, but it can take time
to learn how to navigate your new role. In honor of Grandparents Day,
here are 10 smart tips that can help.


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Prepare for road trouble

Most people will experience engine problems or a tire blowout at some point.
The question is: Do you know what to do next?


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Is your stroller safe?

Parents expect their young children to be safe when they travel in strollers or carriers.
But a study found a surprising rate of injuries related to these products,
mostly due to falls and tip-overs. What can you do to keep your child safe?


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Gastric bypass keeps more weight
off longer

Conventional wisdom has held that people who lose weight after bariatric surgery tend
to gain it all back. But in this study, most people who underwent gastric bypass kept their weight off for 10 years. Those who opted for other weight-loss methods had less success.


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