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1 CLASSES Class listings in alphabetical order. Please contact us about any outdated events by emailing calendar@midweek.com. $2 Tango Thursdays Paradise Tango, 150 N. King St., Suite 202, Thursdays, 7:30-9 p.m., $2. The night includes a 30-minute...

UNICEF’s worldwide campaign to emphasize breastfeeding for infants will celebrate its 27th anniversary this year. In the U.S., this effort led to the growth of “baby-friendly” hospitals that encourage breastfeeding as the norm, community breastfeeding...

The Unfair Stigmatization of Vitamin A If you take a prenatal vitamin, look on the label to see whether it contains vitamin A (some brands actually don’t contain any vitamin A), it will probably indicate “from beta-carotene or mixed carotenoids.” When...

99 Fascinating Facts About . . . Babies Salt receptors on the tongue develop roughly four months after birth A baby cannot taste salt until it is 4 months old. The delay may be related to the development of kidneys, which start to process sodium at...

By Dr. Mercola The TED Talk above features Penelope Jagessar Chaffer, director of the documentary film “Toxic Baby,”1 and Tyrone Hayes, Ph.D., a professor of integrative biology at the University of California, who has dedicated most of his career to...