Dads who do chores inspire daughters’ career aspirations
Every child of a father knows how important that father is, whether he is or was part of your life—or not. Whether you got...
Good memories are associated with making fragrances well liked
With the recent news that Johnny Depp has become the face of Dior's new male fragrance the interest in fragrances is keener than ever...
High fructose corn syrup listed as fructose on some products
Consumers everywhere are reading labels to understand what is in the food they purchase while high fructose corn syrup might now be listed on...
Delaying umbilical cord cutting may boost fine motor development
Waiting to cut the umbilical cord for three minutes after a baby’s birth may help improve the child’s fine motor and social skills by...
Pregnant women need more vitamin D than sunshine alone offers
It is important for women to have high levels of vitamin D during pregnancy. The European Society of Endocrinology reported, that sunshine alone does...
Preschoolers and kids in daycare aren’t getting enough exercise
Kids in daycare and preschool are not engaging in enough physical activity, according to a new study from the University of Washington in Seattle....
Childhood bullying may be more harmful than child abuse
According to a new study, childhood bullying may impact mental health in adulthood to a greater extent than child abuse. The study was published...
Birds improve quality of life in urban neighborhoods
A pleasant environment is essential for overall good health in body, mind and spirit. Birds enhance our environment tremendously with their natural beauty and...
Placing infants in car seats for naps a dangerous practice
Not uncommonly, car seats and other sitting devices are used for napping. According to a new study, placing infants or young children in these...
Hot weather can make inflammatory bowel disease worse
According to a new study published in The American Journal of Gastroenterology, heat waves may cause inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) to flare up.
An estimated...