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More and more research shows friends are good for your health

By Emily Sohn The Washington Post
Jun 26, 2016 7:30 am - Overwhelmed recently by the stress of an impending move - along with the usual demands of a busy life - I turned to the people I love. In small chunks of time between ta...
Teens need to learn service skills at home before working with customers

By Ken Potts
Jun 26, 2016 1:00 am - What a difference a day makes. Or in this case, what a difference a day and a few hundred miles. We were heading out of town for a much-anticipated vacation but had a f...
Parents can teach children it's OK to be imperfect

By Ken Potts
Jun 23, 2016 1:00 am - There are few things I enjoy as much as being a father. There are also few things I find as challenging as being a father. This was true when our children were young and...
What should women know about cervical cancer screening?

Metro Creative Services
Jun 21, 2016 6:00 am - Cervical cancer screenings are an important component of preventive health care for women. Such screenings are often conducted at the same time as other routine checks p...
Make the most of your trip to the water park

By Colette House Daily Herald Correspondent
Jun 18, 2016 6:28 am - Dive into one of the suburbs' many water parks to beat the summer heat and keep kids entertained all day long. Numerous water slides, concession stands, and out of water...
Your health: How much sleep do kids need?

Jun 17, 2016 6:00 am - How much sleep do kids need? For the first time, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine has released official consensus recommendations for the amount of sleep need...
Moms: Here's how to become more financially savvy

Mia Geiger Washington Post
Jun 12, 2016 7:10 am - Kimberly Palmer is a mom on a mission. A money expert as well as the parent of two young children, she views attention to a family's finances as vital as that yearly che...
Children's migraines: How to help kids who get headaches

By Casey Seidenberg The Washington Post
Jun 11, 2016 7:30 am - About 10 percent of U.S. children (7.5 million kids) suffer from migraines, with an average loss of eight school days per year — twice the number missed by children who ...
Is baby bottle size a risk factor for obesity?

Daily Herald reports
Jun 11, 2016 7:00 am - Could the size of the bottle you use to feed your baby contribute to obesity? A new study shows that using a large formula bottle in early infancy contributed to greater...
Stanford sex assault case gives parents a teachable moment

By LISA LEFF
Jun 09, 2016 7:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO - Gena O'Brien was catching up on headlines this week when she stumbled across a young woman's account of her life since she was sexually assaulted at Stan...

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