Parent, Teen Health Concerns about Bath Salts, K2, Spice

Cayman Chemical in Ann Arbor, Mich., and law enforcement officials are working to deal with synthetic drugs like K2 and Spice, the Detroit Free Press reports.
* According to the Cayman Chemical website, synthetic pot is stronger than THC (found in marijuana). Spice made from dried plant materials tainted with synthetic cannabinoids is used to ape the psychotropic effects of Cannabis sativa.
* K2 and Spice are also sometimes called "bath salts." They're being linked to psychotic behavior and hospitalizations.

Read more at  Michigan Chemical Company Aids in K2, Spice Crackdown

Study Showing Breastfeeding Benefits Should Encourage Moms

A study in the journal Pediatrics comparing development in breastfed infants to those fed with milk-based or soy formula shows exciting results on the advantages of breastfeeding for the first year of life. It underscores that breastfed babies truly are the best fed. Study Showing Breastfeeding Benefits Should Encourage Moms