Sunday, November 22, 2009

family

Women Don't Have More Family-Work Conflicts Than Men Do

Assuming this will give women a fairer shot in the workplace. more >>

Health Buzz: Newborn's Cries Mimic Mom's Language and Other Health News

Rihanna speaking out about domestic violence; 6 common myths and misconceptions about diabetes more >>

Health Buzz: Bypass With Pump May Be Better for Patients and Other Health News

4 ways to stop stressing out your kids; experimental new HPV vaccine may halt vulvar cancer. more >>

Health Buzz: Statins May Prevent Flu Deaths and Other Health News

Also: Should parental alienation be a mental health disorder? And 10 ways to get better sleep more >>

Parental Alienation: A Mental Diagnosis?

Some experts say the extreme hatred some kids feel toward a parent in a divorce is a mental illness. more >>

Shriver Report Skips Frustrating Family Issue of the School Year

Times have changed, and current schedules hurt kids and stress two-earner households. more >>

Grandparents Can Join the Hunt for Causes of Autism

1 percent of kids may have autism—and environmental factors may play a role in higher rates. more >>

Health Advice: Safe to Get the Flu Vaccine if a Family Member Had Complications?

A doctor's advice to a patient worried because her father developed Guillain-Barré syndrome. more >>

Four Free Entertainment Tips for Families

Sometimes cheaper is better; check out these free, fun entertainment ideas for frugal families. more >>

7 Strategies for a Successful Maternity Leave

Many women fear for their job security while they're at home. more >>

When Your Nanny Is Granny

6 tips for balancing your retirement plans with caring for grandchildren. more >>

Scientists Find Rare Gene Behind Short Sleepers

How to Handle Your Aging Parents' Finances

Five tips on planning Mom and Dad's financial future. more >>

Health Buzz: Gorilla-Originated Strain of HIV Found and Other Health News

7 ways your siblings may have shaped you; getting enough vitamin D more >>

7 Ways Your Siblings May Have Shaped You

It's not just your parents who are responsible for how you turned out. more >>

White House to Launch National Fatherhood Tour Next Week

The White House will launch a series of nationwide town hall meetings on fatherhood more >>

Health Buzz: No Added Nutritional Benefit From Organic Food and Other Health News

Pregnant women to be included in H1N1 vaccine trials; compiling a family medical history. more >>

Why and How to Put Together a Family Medical History

8 tips on how to amass and maintain this crucial information. more >>

Good News for Those of Us in Bilingual Families

Luckily, it seems that babies taught two languages are helped, not delayed. more >>

New Focus on the Family Chief Wants 'More Families Like Obama's'

New CEO says he wants more families like Obama's and common ground on making abortion rare. more >>

The Trouble With Alzheimer's Care: One Family's Story

Dad was taken away for a psychiatric evaluation, and our family lost control. more >>

How to Help Kids Handle Holidays in Tough Times

Fewer presents can mean less stress, more joy. more >>

Audio: Responding to Relatives Who Want Money

What to do if you are asked to pass the turkey...along with some cash. more >>

Tips for When Relatives Ask for Loans

Sometimes, "No" is the best answer. more >>

PTA Pushes Flu Shots for Kids

Influenza kills dozens a year, which explains why some parents are boosters for widespread vaccination. more >>

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