The birth of a first child can seem like a monumental challenge to new parents. Maybe that’s why a new study shows that such an event can result in lowering first-time parents’ happiness. The study, which was led by researchers Rachel Margolis and Mikko Myrskyla, showed that nearly three-quarters of all first-time parents expressed feeling […]
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When exercise feels like play, the whole family can have fun together. Here are 7 ways to get the whole family moving this summer.
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A new study explores differences in sexual attitudes between Baby Boombers, Gen Xers, and Millennials. It finds that Millennials are actually having less sex than their parents, but have more tolerant attitudes when it comes to pre-marital sex and same-sex relationships. The study, which was carried out by Jean Twenge, a psychology professor at San […]
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To circumcise or not circumcise your newborn son will be the first major health decision you’ll make on his behalf, a decision that will affect him well into adulthood. Until the 1970s, it was customary to circumcise most male babies born in North American. In fact; approximately 90-percent of all boy babies underwent the surgical […]
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A type 2 diabetes diagnosis is a scary thing—particularly when it’s your child who has the health issue. However, managing your child’s type 2 diabetes disorder takes discipline, scheduling, willing lifestyle changes, help from others, and education to ensure the wellbeing of your child’s future health. Part of keeping your child healthy will be to […]
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The biggest, most intimidating kid at school with the strongest fists and most aggressive personality is no longer the stereotypical school yard bully. In fact, today’s bullies don’t steal lunch money; rather they ruin reputations and create hurtful rumors using the internet and social media. However, the negative effects of victimization from a bully are […]
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