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Family & Home
Articles that focus on overall health improvement with an emphasis on your family and home.

Study Spotlights 'Exercise-Friendly' Day-Care Centers Maintaining Routine Can Chase Holiday Blues Away

Access to the outdoors and portable toys can boost just how much exercise youngsters get at a day-care center, researchers say.

While the Christmas season is a time of joy and celebration for many, it can trigger holiday blues in some people.

Mourning Death of Loved One Raises Your Risk of Dying Parents' Smoking Boosts Child's Allergy Risk

The grieving that follows a loved one's death can increase your risk of death, from suicide as well as other causes, a new review shows.

Exposure to secondhand smoke in early infancy can boost a child's risk of developing allergies, Swedish researchers say.

Evolution Tips the Balance in Mom's Favor

Given that a woman's abdominal mass increases by a third during pregnancy, it's a miracle that such a significant shift in gravity doesn't have her tipping over during her final trimester.