Sarah Hunter Simanson
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Does being a parent make you feel lonely and burned out? A new survey says you're not alone.
A new survey finds that 66% of parents report feeling isolated and lonely. Here's what they can do.
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Mom and Dad are Swifties, too: How Taylor Swift's 'Tortured Poets Department' release helps parents connect with their kids on a new level
The much-anticipated release of Taylor Swift's "The Tortured Poets Department" is strengthening the invisible strings between parents and kids.
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New report warns that social media needs to be made safer for kids. Here's how parents can set limits.
Set time limits, buy your kid a "dumb phone": What parents can do to limit their children's social media use.
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Diagnosed with cancer in their 20s and 30s, these women turned to TikTok: 'It makes you feel less alone'
How #CancerTok has helped patients find community and a chance to raise awareness — and what experts make of it.
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Gesundheitsexperten warnen vor Solarien - und Influencern
Dr. Muneeb Shah, bei TikTok auch als "DermDoctor" bekannt, findet Videos von Stars wie von Kim Kardashian frustrierend, weil sie die ernsthaften Risiken von Solarien herunterspielen.
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Health experts warn that it's not safe to use tanning beds. These people just can't quit the habit.
"I love how a tan makes me feel," one TikToker says of using sunbeds, which remain popular with some despite dermatologists' concerns.
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Überwältigt von Benachrichtigungen? Vermeidung von Anrufen? Das ist Handy-Angst
Handy-Angst lässt sich in zwei Kategorien unterteilen: Techno-Stress und Telefonphobie. Im Folgenden erklären Experten, was diese Angstgefühle auslöst und wie man sie am besten bewältigen kann.
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Overwhelmed by alerts? Avoid calling people? Here's what phone anxiety looks like — and why it happens.
"I hate making phone calls," one woman says. Ahead, experts explain what's behind techno stress and phone phobia.
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'Bachelor' Colton Underwood says he had a low sperm count. Here's what that means.
The reality star's plans to have a baby took a turn when he learned of his low sperm count. Here's what experts say — and how Underwood's numbers bounced back.
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Instagram's 'nighttime nudge' reminds teens to stop scrolling and get some sleep. Here's why parents might need it too.
When Meta announced Instagram’s new “nighttime nudge” feature in January, the company acknowledged that sleep is particularly important for young people. But sleep is also important for adults.
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Feeling anxious about doing your taxes? What tax pros and financial therapists say will help.
With tax season comes a lot of financial anxiety. Here's why — and how to get through it.
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Bounce house sales are on the rise. So are injuries caused by them.
Many families are buying their own bounce houses. Here's how they can use them safely.
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Afraid of flying? You're not alone. Here's how these people cope with flight anxiety — and what an expert says will help.
Breathing exercises, CBD, strategic seating ... here's what some people use to work through their flight anxiety.
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Some parents use AirTags to keep tabs on their kids. Should they?
Parents who use AirTags on their kids cite safety concerns — but there are limitations, and risks, experts warn.
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Be our guest? No thanks. Why some people find staying in other people's homes stressful.
I'll be home for Christmas — but I'm booking a hotel: Why being a houseguest can bring anxiety.
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It never occurred to me that I wouldn't 'do Santa' — until I had kids
Why this mom includes Santa in her family's Christmas traditions — and why experts say it's OK if you don't.
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What happens when kids don't learn independence?
Most parents agree that kids need to do things like riding a bike or ordering food on their own but struggle to actually let them. Here's why that's a problem.
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Is Roblox safe for kids? Here's what parents need to know.
Here's how parents can monitor how their kids are using the popular platform.
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The psychology of 'sharenting': Why parents can't resist talking about their kids online — and what experts say about it
"Sharenting" can help parents find community online, but there are downsides, too.
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What it's like when your parent comes out as LGBTQ
An estimated 2 million to 3.7 million American children under the age of 18 are being raised by an LGBTQ parent.