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Young People’s Happiness Hits Lowest Level In Decade, With Half Regularly Feeling Anxious

People aged 16-25 are worrying about their futures, body image and not being "good enough".
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I'm a Stay-At-Home Parent At A College Reunion, And I Don't Know What To Say

Society doesn’t value the domesticity of a parent. No one is going to clap me on the back over lunch for my accomplishments.
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Children Are Consuming Up To 500 Excess Calories Per Day, Report Reveals

The stats are part of Public Health England's latest report on obesity.
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How Much Screen Time? Nine-Year-Olds Share Their Digital Diaries

This is what 24 hours of technology look like for a nine-year-old
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Can You Really Reverse A Vasectomy? Asking For A Friend...

In my head, having another kid would make us kind of like the Von Trapps
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I Don’t Look Like I Have Incurable Cancer And I Certainly Don’t Feel Like I Do

What today’s approval of the lifeline drug Perjeta on the NHS means to me
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How To Help Your Children Adjust To A Blended Family

'Don’t rush it, no matter how in love you are.'
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Children's Fitness Levels Directly Impact Their Chance Of Lung Disease Later On

'This is your lung insurance for later in life.'
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Maternity Leave For The Self-Employed Needs To Be Changed

My brain wasn’t in a place where I felt I could start pitching for work and new clients
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There Is No Doubt That Maternity Services Have Improved But More Still Needs To Be Done

Nearly a quarter of women are left alone during the birth of their baby
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