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By now it is common knowledge that being severely overweight puts people at increased risk of suffering from heart disease, stroke and diabetes and that obesity--defined as weighing at least 20 percent more than the high side of normal--is on the rise.

While holiday shoppers search frantically for the Moshi Monsters, LeapPad Explorers, or Lalaloopsy Silly Hair dolls atop their children's wish lists, many physicists remain engrossed in the properties of a simple 1940s-era toy -- the Slinky.

Baby food is big business. At least it is when you do it like Nest Collective , a Bay Area company that has transformed the baby-food industry by introducing the now-commonplace, BPA-free spouted pouch to the U.S. market through its Plum Organics brand

Erica Hill and Jeff Glor talk to "Early Show" medical correspondent Dr. Jennifer Ashton about the potential health consequences of a trend that has parents spacing out their children's vaccinations.

More than half start their businesses to have something tangible to pass to their children, versus a third of the general population.

New research suggests that new parents' unhealthy lifestyles can be traced to their children

After being divorced for decades, Terry DeMeo and her ex-husband reunited when she became his caregiver as he was dying.

New research suggests that new parents' unhealthy lifestyles can be traced to their children

Study shows Hispanic moms vastly underestimate their own weight and their children's