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The Frightening Connection Between Weight Gain and Brain Loss
A new study pinpoints a frightening connection between obesity and a thinner cerebral cortex.
Health & Science
Golden Tate Claims Fertility Treatments Lead to Suspension. Wait, Really?
Fertility treatments are part of the NFL's banned substances. Don't expect them to get you jacked.
Conception
This Science-Backed Trick Makes “Dad Jokes” Up to 25 Percent More Humorous
New research reveals that a simple trick changes an audience’s perception of a joke, to the benefit of its teller.
Health & Science
Kids Who Do Chores Are More Likely to Be Successful. Here's Why
Children who help out at home grow up to be happy, healthy, successful adults — when parents dole out the work in the right fashion.
Health & Science
The Crucial Link Between Nature and Your Family’s Mental Health
Increasing people's access to nature is revealed as something of a panacea for physical and mental health. Time to rethink your hometown.
Health & Science
Codependency Can Kill a Marriage. Here’s How to Avoid It
Here's how to create a happy partnership that doesn't require so much reliance.
Health & Science
Premature Babies Are Less Likely to Grow Up to Become Parents
A massive new study warns that babies born preterm may struggle with close relationships and miss out on important life experiences as adults.
Development
This Is Why People Gain Weight in the Summer
Just because it's getting warmer out does not mean you're going to get more fit. Here's why it's so common to pack on summer pounds.
Fitness
When Queer Kids Come Out, Surprised Parents Struggle for Years
For many parents, the initial shock of finding out their children are gay, lesbian, or bisexual takes years to wear off.
Health & Science
Why Men Who Earn Less Still Do Less Housework
A new study shows how a couple's management of personal finances usually ends up with dad doing fewer dishes.
Health & Science
Netflix Will Finally Cut '13 Reasons Why' Graphic Suicide Scene. But the Damage Is Already Done.
The show's creator has announced the preventative measure, conveniently as he drums up publicity for a more responsible season 3.
Health & Science
6 Easy Steps to Prevent Your Child From Getting Heatstroke
Children are more at risk for getting heatstroke due to a combination of physiological and developmental factors that could be deadly, doctors warn. But attentive parents can help.
Health & Science
Scientists Discover Some Cartoons Are Better for Kids Than Others
Kids who watch cartoons with the right story structure don't just zone out when they watch. They might even learn something.
Development
The 5 Ways Dads Prepare Daughters for Success
Don't want to pay your daughter's rent when she grows up? No problem. Be the person who both challenges and supports her. Also, do the laundry.
Father & Child Relationships
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