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A panel of experts say the best beverages for children are tap water, plain pasteurized cow’s milk and, in limited amounts, ...

The report says the Louisville Metro area had 8.2 unhealthy days per year and ranked the 29th worst nationally for smog in that timeframe. As for particle pollution, the metro had 2.2 unhealthy days ...

With most Independent readers supporting a school smartphone ban, the overwhelming consensus was that phones are too ...

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New York lawmakers are pushing to strengthen laws banning false, predatory marketing and advertising for unhealthy foods to curb childhood obesity.

That's exactly why this is one of the things adult children secretly resent about their parents but rarely say out loud — ...