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PHOTO: A mother breastfeeds a baby.
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Breastfeeding basics: All of your questions answered

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New recommendations to offer more women risk assessment for BRCA-related mutations – that can include breast cancer

PHOTO: In this Nov. 23, 2015, file photo, the Allergan logo appears on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. On July 24, 2019, the medical device maker announced a worldwide recall of its Biocell breast implants, linked to a rare form of cancer.
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Textured breast implant recalled due to risk of rare cancer: What you need to know

PHOTO: Cast members are pictured in this undated photo from season 2 of "13 Reasons Why."
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Netflix edits out '13 Reasons Why' suicide scene from first season

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Cutting only 300 calories a day can cut your risk of diabetes and heart disease, study finds

PHOTO: This stock photo depicts a father helping his son learn to ride a bike.
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More than half of fathers receive criticism on parenting style: Study

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Parents may be the secret weapon in the battle against childhood obesity: Study

PHOTO: Dr. Jennifer Ashton, ABC News' chief medical correspondent, shares her story of life after suicide in her new book.
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Dr. Jennifer Ashton on 'Life After Suicide': ‘The recovery for me was definitely in stages'

PHOTO: Dr. Jennifer Ashton, ABC News' chief medical correspondent, shares the story of the tragic loss of her ex-husband in an effort to help others.
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From hurt to healing: Read an excerpt of Dr. Jennifer Ashton’s ‘Life After Suicide’

PHOTO: Cast members are pictured in this undated photo from season 2 of "13 Reasons Why."
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'13 Reasons Why' study finds bump in teen suicide following season 1 release