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A mom in North Carolina said her daughter ate three chicken nuggets for lunch — because an official thought the lunch she brought from home was unhealthy.

The battle is over for a Louisiana toddler whose brave fight against a rare skin disease touched tens of thousands of lives.

Tami C. Gaines decided to pen a book about her roller-coaster experiences with twins, born at just 25 weeks’ gestation.

One of the first things Donna Simpson would like to do after working hard to shed 170 pounds from her 540-pound frame: Wear a pair of heels.

It's amazing what a mother will do for the sake of her kids. Donna Simpson, better known as the holder of the Guinness World Record for the "World's Heaviest Mother," took to her website to write a heartfelt post bidding her old body and lifestyle goodbye.

A study suggests that adults whose moms are affected with late-onset Alzheimer's may have an increased risk for the disease, compared with children of dads with late-onset Alzheimer's.

A New York writer is crediting Facebook for saving her sons life.

Just a few hours formal child care per week can help shield toddlers from some of the lingering effects of their mom’s depression.

As any parent knows, you can prepare healthy food but you can't make your kids eat it. So there are a few tricks we parents have up our culinary sleeves, particularly when it comes to calcium

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- An investigation was under way into a mother who was shown in a photo on national TV giving an anti-wrinkle Botox injection to her 8-year-old daughter, a beauty pageant contestant, even though the shots can be painful and aren't recommended for anyone under 18 for cosmetic purposes....