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Infants Exposed to Dirt, Dander and Bacteria May Have Decreased Risks of Asthma and Allergies

The idea that regular exposure to dirt, grime and the great outdoors in general is very healthy for kids is nothing...

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Parents of Food Throwing Toddlers Rejoice: Messy Kids May Be Better Learners

Photo by Shutterstock According to a new study, toddlers who engage in messy play may be better learners and...

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NEW REPORT: ‘Super Germs’ Threaten to Erase a Century of Medical Advances

Photo by Shutterstock What the Heck are Super Germs? "Germ" is a basic catch-all phrase used to describe things...

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Dirt and Germs Equal Happy and Healthy Kids

Next time your kids drags some dirt or mud into the house, don't freak out. Instead give yourself a hearty pat...