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Clancy Martin Is Making Peace With His Suicidal Tendencies
Depression is something one lives with, not something we can eliminate. Martin helps us all understand this — and build a philosophy to combat it.
Supercharge Your Calves With This Simple But Serious Workout
The calves are one of the most injury-prone muscles. Strengthening them is your best protection.
Ozempic Found To Help Kids With Obesity Lose Weight. Is That Good Enough?
Let’s talk about some other measures of health.
Why You Feel Like Crap After Vacation — And How To Prevent The Crash
Tips on avoiding post-vacation burnout.
The Scientific Case For Prioritizing Your Partner Over Your Kids
Many parents who put their kids first fight bitterly due to feelings of marginalization — and traumatize their children as a result.
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Does Masturbation Decrease Testosterone? Science Explains
Sex does not, luckily, come at the cost of this sex hormone.
Summer Weight Gain Is Surprisingly Common — But Not Inevitable
Just because it's getting warmer out does not mean you're going to get more fit.
Parents Are Robbing Children Of One Essential Developmental Tool
Independent play has taken a nosedive since the 1980s — and so has kids’ mental health.
When Do Babies Drop To One Nap? A Parenting Expert Explains
It depends on what works for your baby — and for you.
Why Do Babies Avoid Grass? Their Nervous Systems Aren’t Ready.
Imagine for a moment that you were incredibly high and had never seen grass before. How would you feel about the front lawn?
Parents Should Let Kids Eat Dirt. It’s Good For The Biome.
Unless it's covered in animal feces or chemicals, soil is a healthy snack.
The Icelandic Art Of Swim Lessons
Iceland is the only place in the world with universal swim literacy. Here’s their secret.
The Science Behind Making A Baby On Vacation
Stress less for procreation sex.
7 Bodyweight Exercises To Injury-Proof Runners
If running is your only form of exercise, you’re asking for an injury. Here’s a workout to help you go the distance.
The 35 Most Popular Unisex Baby Names In The U.S. (And Then Some)
Shift to neutral.
Clancy Martin Is Making Peace With His Suicidal Tendencies
Depression is something one lives with, not something we can eliminate. Martin helps us all understand this — and build a philosophy to combat it.
Why Trans Kids Need To Be Allowed In Sports, According To A Trans Athlete
Legislators across the country are trying to ban trans kids from sports. Swimmer and advocate Schuyler Bailar explains why they shouldn't.
Supercharge Your Calves With This Simple But Serious Workout
The calves are one of the most injury-prone muscles. Strengthening them is your best protection.
Should You Take Young Kids To A Pride Parade?
Kids can join in Pride, but there are conversations you should have beforehand.
6 Things To Say When Your Son Comes Out
Show your support with these simple phrases.
Ozempic Found To Help Kids With Obesity Lose Weight. Is That Good Enough?
Let’s talk about some other measures of health.
