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Yahoo LifeHow gun violence impacts kids — and what parents can do about it
Amid another high-profile shooting, here's what research says about how exposure to gun violence takes a toll on children.
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Your plastic cutting board is releasing microplastics that can get into food. Does that mean you should ditch it?
Using a plastic cutting board can create thousands of small flecks of plastic, which can get onto your knife and into your food. But how harmful is that?
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Single and not looking to mingle: Why these women are choosing to live solo for good
These women are done with dating. Here's what made them choose the single life — and why they "don't need a significant other to make myself happy."
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What is hurkle-durkle? How a TikTok trend is teaching people to embrace rest.
Experts explain why the latest social media buzzword might be something worth practicing.
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Women with long COVID more likely to experience sexual dysfunction. Here's what can help.
A new study finds that long COVID, whose symptoms include intense fatigue, can impact women's sexual function. Here's what you need to know.
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'Girl dinner' was just added to Dictionary.com. What is it?
What to know about the TikTok trend and the controversy around it.
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Aphrodisiacs such as oysters and champagne are popular on Valentine's Day. But do they actually work?
Here’s what experts and science have to say about these well-known food aphrodisiacs — and whether they actually help put people in the mood.
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Zyn nicotine pouches are gaining in popularity. But are they actually a healthier alternative to cigarettes?
Zyn has even spawned Zynfluencers on Instagram who talk up the smokeless nicotine product. Here's what you need to know about it.
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Love notes, affirmations, heart-shaped pancakes: Parents share how they make their kids the focus on Valentine's Day
“I want them to know it’s good and healthy to feel and receive love from their partners when they grow up,” one dad says.
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When should I worry about a cat scratch? Here's what experts say.
How to tell if you've got a harmless wound or an infection like cat scratch fever.
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Japan, Sweden and Norway have the longest life expectancy. Here are 6 healthy habits you can learn from them.
While there are some factors you can't control, such as genetics, there are several things you can do to increase the odds of living a longer, healthier life.
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Poppi's Super Bowl ad raises questions about prebiotic soda. What do these beverages do?
"This will be the last moment you ever think of soda as being a dirty word," the beverage brand's new ad claims. Here's what experts say.
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Valentine's Day is here. Can we stop labeling our kids' friendships as dating?
Babies don't need "Heartbreaker" onesies, and my 5-year-old doesn't have a boyfriend. Behind the strange urge to romanticize kids.
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Kylie Kelce on the importance of asking for support as a parent: 'When you are afraid to ask for help ... you end up on your last leg too often'
The mom of three opens up about the chaos of life with husband Jason Kelce and why she makes sure to take time for herself.
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New Jersey is now requiring grief instruction for teens in public schools. Here’s why that matters.
Grief and loss are experiences everyone will encounter; and now the state of New Jersey is trying to ensure that more young people are prepared for it.
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Can running help you keep the pounds off? Should you switch arms when getting a multidose vaccine? The latest health news.
What we learned about brain health, running and more this week.
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Elizabeth Banks is turning 50. Why she's ready to 'let go of what other people think' about aging in Hollywood.
"I haven't really played with my face, yet," the actress and director says.
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Jessica Simpson posted an ad for milk — and some fans got upset. Here's why there's so much drama over dairy lately.
Do adults need milk? Is it OK if they still drink it? Experts break down why there's debate.
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Charcuterie boards are all the rage for Valentine's Day. But do they also come with health risks?
Do you love charcuterie boards? Here's what to know about the risks of eating deli meat and how to stay safe.
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Taylor Swift's favorite team is headed to the Super Bowl. What it means for this mom and daughter.
From Taylor Swift concerts to Super Bowl parties, the Swelce romance has been great for family bonding.
