Today’s kids also live in the tech- and phone-obsessed world we all live in. Six-month-olds spend over an hour in front of a screen. The average teenager gets their first phone before the age of 12. Recently, the U.S. Surgeon General called for warning labels to be placed on social media platforms so parents can … Read more
Read the full story here What effects does stress have on the brain during middle age and how to prevent it from getting worse? I was used to being busy, managing a family of four children ages seven to 18, writing a book, editing a weekly magazine and co-hosting a podcast, so I wondered where … Read more
Until I started working as a counselor on a helpline, I wasn’t sure what a stranger could offer someone who was suicidal over the phone. The people on the other end of the line shared that hesitation. They approached cautiously, unsure of who would answer, whether there would be judgment, or what this stranger, this … Read more
Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. Do you have any questions about care and feeding? Send it here. Dear Care and Feeding, My son will soon be 18 and I know he is looking forward to adulthood, but he has become increasingly dependent and is spiraling into hypochondria. something I am “wrong” about … Read more
In the recent podcast, Rubina Dilaik had invited Pankhuri Awasthy to chat about motherhood. Both divas have been blessed with twins and as they talk they realize many similarities in their journey, childbirth and more. While chatting, Rubina confessed to seeking help during her postpartum period when she realized that she was heading towards postpartum … Read more
Morning Diet: What to eat when you wake up in the morning? The question is reasonable, but hardly everyone pays attention to it. Most of the people are such, whose morning is not without tea. Although, they all know that tea or coffee in the morning on an empty stomach can be harmful for health, … Read more
Ashwagandha Benefits: Ashwagandha is a well-known name in the form of Ayurvedic medicine. It is very important to have the right advice about when and how much Ashwagandha should be eaten. It is necessary to take this advice from a Vaidya or Ayurvedic doctor. By the way, many benefits of eating Ashwagandha are told in … Read more
Dengue Fever: Dengue fever is caused by mosquito bites. Due to dengue fever, the platelet count starts decreasing in the patient’s body. Along with this, symptoms like severe pain in the body, joint pain, physical weakness, vomiting are seen. People often get scared when there is dengue, how long will its fever last. If you … Read more