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What People Over 50 Should Know Before Taking Laxatives To Help Them Poop
People who have difficulty passing stools may opt to take laxatives. But when you are past 50 years of age, there are some ...
Clinical trial finds daily tablet increases growth in children with achondroplasia
A promising daily tablet is effective at increasing height and improving proportional limb growth in children with ...
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Should You Treat Your Constipation With Laxatives Like Isabgol or Triphala And Is It Safe For Longer Periods?
Do laxatives have any side effects? 28-year-old Prapti Panda shares how she had always struggled with a slow metabolism. When she started her new job in a new city, morning bowel movements became a ...
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Daily tablet shows promise in treating achondroplasia in children
A promising daily tablet is effective at increasing height and improving proportional limb growth in children with achondroplasia, the most common form of dwarfism, according to a new study. And the ...
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How Often Do Doctors Use New Weight-Loss Drugs in Kids?
As optimism for GLP-1 receptor agonists for weight loss has grown, so too has their use in children. Currently, liraglutide ...
What parents should know about kids' food pouches before they buy
Fruit and vegetable pouches are go-to picks for parents because they're easy, quick and mess-free. Dr. Gigi Chawla from ...
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A Child’s Picky Eating: Normal Phase or Health Concern?
Parents often worry that their child is a poor eater, so health professionals need to know what's normal and when ...
6 things to do if your child’s weight is beyond the ideal range – and 1 thing to avoid
It’s important to help our kids maintain a healthy weight. But sometimes well-intentioned interventions can cause more harm ...