Category: Family Health

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – STATE COLLEGE, Pennsylvania – (May 24, 2022) – According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there are around 2 million single father’s in the country.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – STATE COLLEGE, Pennsylvania  – Many fathers who are in divorced situations get every other weekend with their child. If they are lucky, they may get to spend a little more time with them during the summer or on certain holidays.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – A new study at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, and the Robert Butler Columbia Aging Center and Université Paris-Dauphine – PSL, found that having three or more versus two children has a negative effect on late-life cognition.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – PLAYA VISTA, Calif., — The Wallis Annenberg PetSpace Leadership Institute released an e-book today, aggregating a collection of comprehensive articles centering on the state of human-dog interactions and the future of those studies.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – As COVID-19 cases surge, it’s more important than ever to protect ourselves and others by getting vaccinated. Please keep these tips in mind for a safer holiday season:

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Holiday get-togethers have long been a source of stress. Now that many families include a mix of vaccinated and unvaccinated relatives, celebrations have become even more nerve-racking.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – STATE COLLEGE, Pennsylvania – (November 15, 2021) – Most people know that around half of all marriages in the country end in divorce. What they don’t know are the statistics of what happens with custody issues when there are children involved.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – For nearly 50 years, the incarceration rate in the U.S. has grown at an exponential rate. Today, the U.S. has the largest prison population in the world.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Researchers found that more than half of all violence-related injuries in youth treated in the emergency department (ED) were due to family violence, including child maltreatment and physical fighting.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – American households making less than $50,000 are more likely than higher-earning families to spend the expanded child tax credit on essential expenses and tutors for their children

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Children and adults need daily physical activity to stay healthy. In fact, it’s recommended that adults get at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise a week

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – COLUMBUS, Ohio – An analysis of what foster families talk about on social media showed how the COVID-19 pandemic ramped up their anxieties and concerns about the children in their care.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — New research from Binghamton University, State University of New York shows the human trauma and family separation that resulted from the Trump Administration’s zero tolerance policy on undocumented immigration.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Not all friendships are created equal. Some friends get along; others struggle to avoid conflict.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – DALLAS, Feb. 9, 2021 — Dietary information from three large, well-known heart disease studies suggests drinking one or more cups of caffeinated coffee may reduce heart failure risk

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – My grandmother died of breast cancer at 70. My first cousin was recently diagnosed at 35. And another cousin also had breast cancer a few years ago.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – In urban environments, allergic diseases are more common among dogs and their owners compared to those living in rural areas.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — A preschool enrichment program developed at Penn State helps boost social and emotional skills that still have positive effects years later during middle and high school, according to a new study.

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Irvine, Calif., — Ever see long lines at the pharmacy counter and give up on a medication, or find that the drive is just a little too long?