Studies show cold medicine has little to no effect on children. Here are some other methods to help soothe your child’s symptoms.

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Kids exposed to a common chemical in plastic are more likely to get asthma and a long list of other ailments, according to a growing body of research.

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Kraft’s iconic Mac & Cheese products contain ingredients linked to asthma, migraines, allergies, hyperactivity, and cancer. Fortunately, concerned foodies started a petition to shame the company into acting responsibly.

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Americans throw away enough toxic plastic cutlery and containers annually to circle the globe 300 times. Let’s put plastic companies out of business!

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Making sure your nursery is nontoxic is especially important because it’s where newborns spend most of their time—about 16 to 17 hours a day.

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This year we’ve made it easier to show your appreciation with a list of five awesome Mother’s Day gifts that are good for health & habitat. We’ll even wrap your gift in eco-friendly packaging with a personalized note of your choice.

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Long afternoons in the outdoors, sometimes strung out to sundown, have grown alarmingly uncommon for modern kids. “Nature Deficit Disorder” is threatening our children’s futures. What can we do?

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What happens when three meat-and-cheese-loving New Yorkers agree to adopt a vegan diet for six weeks?

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Dora the Explorer backpacks, Baby’s second birthday balloons, dragster cars, and more are under fire for containing potentially dangerous toxins like lead, cadmium, and phthalates.

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Additives called “excitotoxins” may play a major role in the development of Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, migraines, and other serious ailments. Here’s a look which foods do the most damage, and why.

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If we’re addicted to food, the addiction often begins in childhood. Here’s a look at some simple ways to help your kids build healthy habits.

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Move over, Viagra! Pine pollen is said to increase male fertility, aid the prostate, improve muscle tone, and so much more. Is it too good to be true?

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