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Dangerous Teen Ikea Challenge?

on April 17, 2019 by

Move over Tide Pods, police are cracking down on a dangerous Ikea challenge

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Decline In Physical Activity Often Starts As Early As Age 7

on April 14, 2019 by

A recent study has found that the proportion of decreasingly active individuals was exceptionally high during childhood and adolescence, with some declines…

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Suicidal Behavior Nearly Doubles Among U.S. Kids

on April 14, 2019 by

Suicide attempts and talk about suicide are rising alarmingly among America’s kids, with emergency departments seeing a near doubling of cases over…

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Managing Teens Online

on March 29, 2019 by

As part of Pew Research Center’s research into Americans’ digital lives, they surveyed over 1,000 parents of teens to better understand their…

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As Time Online Increased, Teen Happiness Went Down

on March 29, 2019 by

The newly released World Happiness Report, an annual study sponsored by the United Nations showing changes in happiness finds that teens who…

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Breakfast With Parents Tied To Better Body Image For Kids

on March 29, 2019 by

Consistently eating breakfast as a family might promote positive body image for children and adolescents.

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How Porn Has Changed Dating Expectations

on March 25, 2019 by

Shallow surface-level attraction is the currency in porn, and we’re here to say that’s cheap. Hold out for something real—hold out for real love.

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Religious ‘Nones’ Now As Big As Evangelicals In The US

on March 25, 2019 by

The number of religious “nones” in the United States are now statistically equal than the number of evangelicals, according to a political…

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The Way U.S. Teens Spend Their Time Is Changing

on March 24, 2019 by

Teens today are spending their time differently than they did a decade ago. They’re devoting more time to sleep and homework, and…

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How Much Time Should Kids Spend On Smart Phones..Why

on March 23, 2019 by

Happiness and mental health are highest at a half-hour to two hours of extracurricular digital media use a day; well-being then steadily…

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Teens Not Socializing In The Real World..Causing Loneliness

on March 21, 2019 by

The percent of high school seniors who said they often felt lonely increased from 26 percent in 2012 to 39 percent in 2017

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Kim Kardashian & Kylie Jenner Negative Role Models

on March 21, 2019 by

Almost eight in 10 young teenage girls say that pressure from social media is one of the main reasons for mental ill-health…

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Binge Drinking in Teens Increase Risk for Anxiety

on March 16, 2019 by

A growing body of evidence supports the idea that alcohol exposure early in life has lasting effects on the brain and increases…

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Being in Nature Can Boost Kids’ Development, Learning

on March 16, 2019 by

Spending time in nature boosts children’s academic achievement and healthy development in a variety of ways

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Have Smartphones Destroyed A Generation?

on March 12, 2019 by

More comfortable online than out partying, post-Millennials are safer, physically, than adolescents have ever been. But they’re on the brink of a…

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Gen Z Is Stressed, Depressed And Exam-Obsessed

on March 12, 2019 by

Most youngsters getting good grades is a bigger worry than drinking or unplanned pregnancies

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What Millennials Think About Evangelism

on March 8, 2019 by

“millennials the most evangelism-adverse generation on record,”?

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Michael Jackson’s Sexual Abuse Allegations

on March 5, 2019 by

10 undeniable facts about Michael Jackson’s Abuse Allegations

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Teens Depression Greater Problem Than Bullying, Drugs

on March 3, 2019 by

In a survey of nearly 1,000 teens ages 13 to 17, 70 percent say anxiety and depression are critical issues among their peers,…

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Where Marijuana Is Legal, Many Teens Drive While High

on March 3, 2019 by

Where pot is legal, teens smoking pot and then getting behind the wheel of a car is common

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Teen Pot Use Linked To Depression, Suicide Attempts

on March 3, 2019 by

Were also more than three times as likely to attempt suicide between the ages of 18 and 32.

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UK: 1 In 4 Teenage Suicides Involves The Internet

on February 28, 2019 by

The research of 595 suicides by people aged under 20 showed 128 had used the internet in a way that was suicide-related.

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Vaping May Pose Big Risk For ‘Low-Risk’ Kids

on February 23, 2019 by

Kids who had vaped were four times more likely to experiment with cigarettes

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Vaping Is Erasing Gains Made Against Teen Smoking

on February 23, 2019 by

“Nicotine is highly addictive and can harm brain development, including harmful effects on learning, memory and attention,” Schuchat said. Nicotine also primes…

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200 Secret Internet Terms Teenagers Use

on February 20, 2019 by

And parents need to know

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Facial Recognition At Taylor Swift Concerts

on February 16, 2019 by

Surveillance at concerts is just the beginning, as fears grow around an unregulated, billion-dollar industry

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Teens Editing Themselves

on February 14, 2019 by

A photo series has shown the lengths some young people go to to edit their appearance before posting pictures on social media

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Flashback: Plastic Surgery To Look Like Snapchat Filters

on February 14, 2019 by

“A new phenomenon called ‘Snapchat dysmorphia’ Patients are seeking out surgery to help them appear like the filtered versions of themselves,

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Witches of the social media generation

on February 9, 2019 by

Meet three witches who believe the social media era is transforming the way people view witchcraft

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Flashback: Witches Outnumber Presbyterians in the US

on February 9, 2019 by

Wicca, Paganism Growing ‘Astronomically’

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Using Screens in The Dark Can Hinder Preteens’ Sleep

on February 8, 2019 by

Preteens who look at a phone or television screen in the dark an hour before bed are at risk of not getting…

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Supervised Aerobics May Hasten Teen Athletes’ Concussion Recovery

on February 8, 2019 by

Teen athletes who sustained sports-related concussions recovered more quickly when they engaged in a supervised aerobic exercise regimen

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Obesity-Related Cancers Rising Fastest Among Millennials

on February 5, 2019 by

If the obesity epidemic continues, fat-sensitive cancers will explode in the years to come

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Same-Gender Friendships Key To Romantic Relationships

on February 2, 2019 by

Skills such as stability, assertiveness, intimacy, and social competence–that correspond most closely to the skills needed for success in adult romantic relationships.

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Screen Time Inhibits Toddler Development

on February 2, 2019 by

kids 2-5 years old who engage in more screen time received worse scores in developmental screening tests

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SAG Awards Winners

on January 28, 2019 by

Complete list

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Negative Experiences On Social Media Tied To Loneliness

on January 26, 2019 by

Using social media does not appear to reduce feelings of loneliness. In fact, it can make you feel more lonely

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Millennials’ Depression Rise With Social Media Use

on January 26, 2019 by

Millennials struggling with depression aren’t being helped by their use of  social media

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Movie Violence Doesn’t Make Kids Violent

on January 26, 2019 by

PG-13 movies became more violent between 1985 and 2015, overall rates of murder and violence actually fell.

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What’s Hot?

on January 19, 2019 by

A weekly listing of hot cultural items from the Internet, music, television and movies

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Parents Often Unaware Of Kids’ Suicidal Thoughts

on January 19, 2019 by

When children are having suicidal thoughts, their parents may often be in the dark, a new study shows.

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Pot Altered The Brain After One Time Use

on January 17, 2019 by

More teens are vaping pot because it seems safer

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Social Media Linked With Depression In Teen Girls

on January 13, 2019 by

Connection between social media use and depressive symptoms in 14-year-olds, and that connection may be much stronger for girls than boys

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Teens Who Hurt Themselves More Likely To Hurt Others

on January 13, 2019 by

Teens who harm themselves are three times more likely to commit violent crimes than those who don’t, a new study reveals

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What’s Hot?

on January 6, 2019 by

A weekly listing of hot cultural items from the Internet, music, television and movies

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Good Sleep….Healthier Teens

on January 6, 2019 by

Regular bedtimes and adequate sleep during childhood may contribute toward a healthy weight in the teen years

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Pot Problems

on January 6, 2019 by

Pot’s increasing potency could make it more likely that toking will interfere with users’ lives

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What’s Hot?

on December 28, 2018 by

A weekly listing of hot cultural items from the Internet, music, television and movies

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Heavy Screen Time Appears To Impact Childrens’ Brains

on December 28, 2018 by

“avoid digital media use—except video chatting—in children younger than 18 to 24 months”

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Screen Time Study Shows Differences In Kids’ Brains

on December 28, 2018 by

Some children who spent more time on smartphones and other devices exhibited a different brain pattern than kids with less screen time

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Depression In Adolescents And Young Adults Is Rising

on December 25, 2018 by

Are phones and social media to blame?

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Study: The Effects Of Screen Times On Kids

on December 25, 2018 by

60 Minutes goes inside a landmark government study of young minds to see if phones, tablets and other screens are impacting adolescent…

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Why Are Young People Having So Little Sex?

on December 24, 2018 by

Despite the easing of taboos and the rise of hookup apps, Americans are in the midst of a sex recession

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Belong: Religious Upbringing Better For Kids’ Health

on December 22, 2018 by

Children who had a religious upbringing are likely to be healthier and have a higher degree of well-being in early adulthood than…

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Sleep Study: How Can We Improve A Teen’s Brain?

on December 22, 2018 by

One sleep study may have a simple answer…

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Soaring Suicides And Toxic Social Disconnect

on December 19, 2018 by

Soaring suicides are another sign of our toxic social disconnect

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More U.S. Teens Are Vaping, But….

on December 18, 2018 by

More U.S. Teens Are Vaping, But Use of Opioids, Alcohol Falls

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More Teens Try Pot Before Booze, Cigarettes

on December 18, 2018 by

Rebellious teens used to reach for cigarettes or alcohol. Now, marijuana is increasingly their first choice, a new study reveals.

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What is Tumblr?

on December 8, 2018 by

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Family Meals Make For Teens Who Eat Healthy

on December 7, 2018 by

Teens and young adults who ate with their family more tended to eat more fruits and vegetables and less fast or takeout…

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How High School Football Changes Teen Brain

on December 7, 2018 by

A single season of high school football may be enough to cause structural changes to a teen’s brain

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Manufacturers Lack Of Labors Are Turning To High Schools

on December 5, 2018 by

I’m 17 years old I have more training than most 30-year-olds. When I graduate, I’ll have a job. “It feels like I’m actually…

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Top Bible Verses Of 2018 Deal With Fear

on December 5, 2018 by

“Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I…

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Flashback: How God’s Word Spread In 2017

on December 5, 2018 by

The “JESUS” film has been used in 7.5 billion gospel presentations. It is the most watched movie in history

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Teens’ Social Media Habits and Experiences

on December 3, 2018 by

Teens….express concern that these sites lead to drama and social pressure

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One in Five U.S. High School Students Now Vapes

on December 1, 2018 by

More than 20 percent of high school students use electronic cigarettes, risking nicotine addiction, lung damage and the temptation to try traditional…

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What’s Hot?

on December 1, 2018 by

A weekly listing of hot cultural items from the Internet, music, television and movies

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Gen Z Is Coming To Your Office

on November 30, 2018 by

The generation now entering the workforce is sober, industrious and driven by money. They are also socially awkward and timid about taking…

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Teens: Leave Us Alone Social Media Is Ok

on November 30, 2018 by

Mostly, kids are using social media to brag and talk about their families

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Silent Disco Makes Social Separation More Possible

on November 28, 2018 by

Dancing alone together is a ‘perfect metaphor’ for modern society

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Are Sugar-Sweetened Drinks Addictive?

on November 26, 2018 by

According to a new study involving teen participants, sugar-sweetened beverages may be quite addictive and can lead to withdrawal symptoms when a…

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Parents Should Have Ongoing Talks With Teens About Sex

on November 26, 2018 by

When it comes to your teens, one vague and generic conversation about sex is not enough.

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More Suicide Attempts linking To “13 Reasons Why”

on November 24, 2018 by

A survey of youths at high risk of suicide found that half had watched at least one episode of the Netflix series

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U.K: Child Gambler Epidemic

on November 22, 2018 by

Experts blame the explosion of TV advertisements for the sharp rise

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Pot Linked To Teen Psychosis

on November 21, 2018 by

Psychosis describes the mental condition of losing touch with reality, such as experiencing hallucinations or delusions

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Legal Pot And Car Crashes: Yes, There’s A Link

on November 21, 2018 by

More drivers admit to using marijuana, and it is showing up more frequently among people involved in crashes,”

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Cohabitation On The Rise In U.S

on November 18, 2018 by

Living together is becoming more popular than marriage for young American couples

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Social Media Linked To Mental Health Issues

on November 17, 2018 by

The first experimental study examining use of multiple platforms shows a causal link between time spent on these social media and increased…

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Trumps Criminal Justice Reform Helps Families

on November 15, 2018 by

Dr. Darrell Scott explains how the bipartisan First Step Act will ‘right the wrongs’ of past administrations

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68% Have Quit/Taken A Break From Social Media…

on November 15, 2018 by

She Decided To Quit Instagram This Year. Had Also Helped Create It

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More US Kids Get Paralyzing Illness, Cause Is Still Unknown

on November 14, 2018 by

This year, there have been 90 cases spread among 27 states

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Social Media Detox For Your Teen Or Tween

on November 13, 2018 by

How to host a social media detox for your teen or tween

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Digital Media Is ‘Like Cocaine’ For Babies’

on November 13, 2018 by

Some doctors refer to behaviors resulting from overexposure to digital devices as “virtual autism.”

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Alarming Number Of Teens Using Sleep Aids

on November 12, 2018 by

Doctors Warn of Potentially Risky Results

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Happy Childhood Memories Linked To Better Adult Health

on November 12, 2018 by

Fond memories of childhood are linked to better health, less depression and fewer chronic illnesses in adulthood

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Almost Half Of U.S. Births Happen Outside Marriage

on November 12, 2018 by

Signaling cultural and economic shifts that are here to stay

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What’s Lost When Only Rich Kids Play Sports

on November 8, 2018 by

The income disparity in youth athletics has effects on health and success that stretch far into adulthood

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American Meritocracy Is Killing Youth Sports

on November 8, 2018 by

When these kids move to the travel team, you pull bodies out of the local town’s recreation league,

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The Dark Side Of Kids Screens Begins To Emerge

on November 6, 2018 by

A dark consensus about screens and kids Begins To Emerge In Silicon Valley

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Flashback: The Tech Industry’s War On Kids

on November 6, 2018 by

How psychology is being used as a weapon against children

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When Kids Give Up Pot, Their Cognition Quickly Improves

on November 3, 2018 by

Marijuana use in adolescents is associated with reduced neurocognitive functioning, but when adolescents stop using the drug, their verbal learning and memory…

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Many Teens Are ‘Sextortion’ Targets

on November 3, 2018 by

Parents of teens can add “sextortion” to the list of things to worry about, because a new study shows that 5 percent…

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Snapchat not Number one Teen social app

on October 23, 2018 by

According to Piper Jaffray’s recent bi-annual teen survey, Instagram is the #1 platform for teens, beating Snapchat.

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Witches Outnumber Presbyterians In The US

on October 22, 2018 by

Pew Research Center…discovering that  1 to 1.5 million people, identify as Wicca or Pagan

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Morality: What Teens Believe

on October 18, 2018 by

23 percent of Millennials believe each individual is his or her own moral authority

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Rare, Polio-Like Paralyzing Disorder Affecting Children

on October 8, 2018 by

Between August 2014 and August 2018, the CDC received 362 cases of acute flaccid myelitis (AFM).

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US Unemployment Rate Lowest Since 1969

on October 7, 2018 by

Great news for Blacks and Hispanics

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Belonging: Greeting Students At The Door Brings Benefits

on October 6, 2018 by

Spending a few moments welcoming students promotes a sense of belonging, giving them social and emotional support that helps them feel invested…

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What’s Hot?

on October 6, 2018 by

A weekly listing of hot cultural items from the Internet, music, television and movies

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The “Most Stressful” Number Of Children You Can Have Is…

on October 4, 2018 by

Researchers reveal the most stressful number of children you can have

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