Being married, or ever having been married, comes with a much lower risk of developing dementia compared to being a lifelong bachelor or bachelorette, a new analysis of previous studies suggests.
Millennials are putting their stamp on parenting
The much-maligned generation of millennials, those born between roughly 1980 and 2000, has been chided for being selfish, spoiled, uncommunicative, over-communicative and addicted to trophies, hookups and likes.
Parenting: Is your child safe on internet?
Mutesi’s 10-year-old son is tech savvy and can effectively operate a smart phone. He can navigate different apps on the internet with ease. In a world where technology is fast becoming a way of life, the mother of two also bought a laptop for his children to use whenever she is away to keep them busy instead of wandering in the neighborhood.
The Benefits of Marriage
Editor’s note: This article was originally published in 2014, and is being republished in light of the announcement that American actress Meghan Markle is engaged to Britain’s Prince Harry, and the two will be married next spring. But it’s not just royals who benefit from marriage.
‘Long way to go’ to improve child mental health services
Sally Holland said progress had been made to ensure better access to specialist services agreed waiting time targets were now “ambitious”. But she told an assembly committee there was “an awful long way to go”. Prof Holland was giving evidence to an inquiry into the emotional and mental health of children and young people.
Babies can tell who REALLY wears the trousers in their family at just 17 months old
Babies are far smarter than thought at analysing people around them, researchers have found. They discovered that toddlers as young as 17 months old can work out who the dominant person in the room is.