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For a Healthier Brain: Less Bacon, More Sleep, and Keep Moving

The good news is there are active measures we can take right now to avoid or counteract beta-amylase production and ensure brain health.

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Women vs. Other Women and the Myth of the Zero-Sum Game

While she’s waiting, she begins to question the very worth of this victory: If she’s so triumphant why is she alone?

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Why My Thumbsucker Can Continue at her Leisure

My daughter still sucks her thumb, and, yes, we are well aware she’s way too old to be doing so.

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Why Our Reasons For Crying Shift as We Age

Humans cry for a multitude of reasons, and the reasons change as we develop.