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Recess is good for kids. So why are some schools still taking it away as a punishment?
Some districts have mandated that recess can't be restricted for kids — but others continue to limit outdoor play as a consequence for misbehavior.
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She lost her 39-year-old husband to Bruce Willis's type of dementia. Here's what she wants others to know about this devastating disease.
Tia Willin’s husband, Ryan — a Navy veteran, father of four and her “best friend” — died from FTD at the age of 39, just five years after he first experienced symptoms.
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Emily Ratajkowski got 'really skinny' because she was 'unhappy' in her marriage: 'I was 100 pounds and I had just had a baby'
The "My Body" author got candid about her struggle to find herself again after her divorce.
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You but better? Not so fast. Unpacking TikTok's controversial 'Bold Glamour' filter
Experts warn that the unrealistic filter may be negatively impacting self-esteem.
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Ty Pennington says being body shamed only makes him want to 'continue to post videos of me dancing'
The "OG" TV contractor reflects on being called "disgusting," "old" and "fat."
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Experts debunk 5 common myths about abortion
These are some of the biggest falsehoods about abortion that continue to circulate.
Yahoo LifeDrew Barrymore turned to drinking after her divorce — and her therapist quit because of it: '‘I can’t do this anymore'
Cameron Diaz says Barrymore's drinking was "difficult to watch."
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Kids should be involved in their own health care, experts say. Here's how to talk about therapy and medication options.
"A child deserves an explanation about what's been going on with their health and why they're taking medication, if it's recommended," a pediatrician says.
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'Love Is Blind' star Deepti Vempati didn't talk about her eating disorder with family growing up: 'I used to live this double life'
Vempati shares that intimate subjects were cultural taboo in her household.
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Eating disorders vs. disordered eating — what's the difference, and how to get help
With so much attention paid to severe cases of eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia, it’s important to have awareness of even the most subtle symptoms of disordered eating and how they might be precursors to a diagnosable eating disorder.
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Elizabeth Banks on learning to 'age gracefully': 'I've never felt more confident'
The actress and director is done with impostor syndrome, online negativity and taking on other people's emergencies.
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What it's like to get inpatient treatment for depression
Inpatient treatment for depression can be "healing," say patients, while experts explain that this higher level of care can save lives.
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How to talk to young kids about mental health
Normalizing talk about emotions can help kids open up about what they're feeling — and build empathy if they see someone experiencing emotional distress.
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Lucy Hale opens up about alcohol abuse and eating disorder: 'I deserve more out of this life'
The 33-year-old actress said she was "never in denial" about her issues, although she kept them to herself.
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These moms say microdosing makes them feel 'more empowered' and 'present.' An expert advises being 'very cautious.'
"There may be a subset of people for whom microdosing could be therapeutic, but not everyone is the same," one doctor says.
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'Self-care' is constantly marketed to moms. Here's what we actually need.
When mothers think about taking care of ourselves, we need to focus more on psychological needs than products.
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Women speak out about their consent being violated during birth: 'Please don't cut me'
Women speak out about how their doctors violated their consent during childbirth.
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Lindsay Ell opens up about eating disorder diagnosis: ‘I have been living in denial’
The country musician, 33, is ready to recover her relationship with food.
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Valerie Bertinelli shares candid story about being 'mercilessly mocked' about her weight
"This is called healing," Bertinelli said.
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Pamela Anderson says she thought her legacy 'would be a red swimsuit and a pink fuzzy hat'
The "Baywatch" star previously had her sex tape with then-husband Tommy Lee stolen from her home.
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Pink says she works out 3 times a day on tour: 'I identify with my core, my intuition and my strength'
The singer discussed her exercise routine, mental health habits and more.
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'Check on your mom friends, family and wives': What everyone needs to know about postpartum psychosis
Postpartum psychosis is a rare but dangerous mental health condition, which is why experts say it's important to know the signs.
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What is self-harm and how can parents spot the signs?
Self-harm, or non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI), is the “intentional hurting of one’s self for a function other than ending one’s life.” Here’s how parents can spot the signs — and find help.
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What it's like to live with the breastfeeding condition D-MER: 'I feel despair in the pit of my stomach'
Moms share what it's like to have D-MER, and what helps them get through stressful or sad feelings when they nurse.
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How does having an abortion — or being denied one — impact mental health? Experts explain.
Experts say that having an abortion is not linked to mental health issues, but being denied a wanted abortion is.
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Lisa Guerrero says FHM photoshoot sabotaged her job at 'Monday Night Football'
The sports reporter reflects on an onslaught of negative attention and how it impacted her career and mental health.