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- Stress that is experienced during pregnancy may influence a childs behavior
The amount of stress that a woman experiences during pregnancy may influence the behavior of her unborn child, according to the findings of a recent study. more...
- Kids with working moms may experience more health problems
Researchers from North Carolina State University have discovered that children whose mothers work full-time are more likely to experience health problems such as asthma. more...
- Child abuse may increase risk of peptic ulcers
A research team from the University of Toronto has discovered that victims of childhood physical abuse have a high risk of developing ulcers, compared to those who were not abused. more...
- Fathers should leave care of children to mothers, study says
Parents who divide caregiving duties for their preschool children may experience greater family conflict than when mothers serve as the primary caregivers, according to a new study from Ohio State University. more...
- Older brothers are more likely to bully siblings than older sisters
A study that was recently conducted by Italian researchers has revealed that older brothers are much more likely to bully their siblings than older sisters are. more...
- Relationship-strengthening program reduces stress and anxiety among young families
Pennsylvania State University researchers have found that a relationship-strengthening class can have positive effects on affection and support in young families. more...
- Sibling conflict may negatively impact relationships and emotional health
According to a study conducted at the University of Missouri, certain types of arguments can affect the quality of relationships between siblings. more...
- Visits by Child Protective Services are not always successful in reducing abuse and depression
According to a study published in the October issue of the Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, household investigations for child abuse by Child Protective Services (CPS) are not always associated with improvements in risk factors. more...
- Report: Teens who attend family dinners regularly are more likely to avoid drugs and alcohol
Studies from the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse (CASA) at Columbia University show that teens whose families eat together less than three times per week are more likely to use tobacco and alcohol, Time Magazine reports more...