Parenting

Rising Incidence of Colorectal Cancer in Children Noted Over Past Two Decades: Essential Insights

Investigations reveal a growing trend of colorectal cancer in younger populations, with newer evidence indicating an uptick in pediatric cases. A recent study spanning 22 years from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicates significant surges in colorectal cancers in children between 1999 and 2020. The increase was most dramatic at 500% for children aged 10 to 14, followed …

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Is the discord with mothers-in-law truly so dire? Insights from research — and guidance from a counselor to ease familial strains.

Vicky, who resides in Georgia with her two grown offspring, both wedded, boasts a harmonious, drama-averse rapport with her daughter’s spouse. Her tie with her son’s wife stands in stark contrast as a mother-in-law. “Upon my son encountering his now-wife, things started off smoothly,” related Vicky, preferring to keep her surname private, in a discussion with Yahoo Life. “A marriage …

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Scorching temperatures may present a ‘substantial health hazard’ to children, authorities assert. Here’s what guardians should grasp.

The summer of 2023 witnessed unprecedented high temperatures, and according to statements from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, 90% of the 120,000 heat-related emergency room admissions in the United States the previous year occurred between May and September. The CDC also notes a rise in heat-related ER admissions among individuals below 18 years old. With increasing demand for …

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Kourtney Kardashian Barker is opening up about son Rocky’s fetal surgery. Families share what the experience is like.

In the fall, Kourtney Kardashian Barker, then pregnant with her and rocker husband Travis Barker’s first child together, announced that she had undergone “urgent fetal surgery” and credited doctors with “saving our baby’s life.” Months later, the reality star — who gave birth to the couple’s son, Rocky, in November — is sharing more details about her experience in the …

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