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Parents can learn a lot from the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game
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Mindfulness

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When body image woes come wrapped in a bow
It turns out gratitude is good for your health
Storing too many digital items on your devices could be a sign of a disorder, experts say
Practicing self-compassion could be the key to overcoming post-election stress
Cynics not only lose out on friendships, love and opportunity — they’re also wrong about human nature

Fitness

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Belly fat linked to signs of Alzheimer’s 20 years before symptoms begin, study says
Say goodbye to Thanksgiving bloat with these 3 post-meal moves
The possibility of romance may be behind the spike in running
One small thing you can do for healthier food and exercise over holiday travel
Why you should keep exercising in cold weather

Food

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After 30 years of not eating meat, I’ve made some unexpected discoveries
They’re up to 70% of the American diet. But the US has no policy on ultraprocessed foods
New cookbook encourages cooks to follow charts, not recipes
If you’re hosting Thanksgiving, you need to start prepping today
5 tips to wean yourself off added sugar

Sleep

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Study expands the science on the link between sleep and dementia
Ready to ‘fall back’? How to help your baby adjust their sleep to the time change
Life with narcolepsy: ‘It’s not a joke, it’s a very serious illness’
Why the US kept Daylight Saving Time
Childhood sleep issues may raise suicide risk, study finds

More Life, but Better

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As we head into the holidays, here are 5 things to know about food recalls
Dementia may arrive a decade earlier in men at high risk for heart disease, study finds
Doctors say it’s fine to pee in the shower
Toxic chemical ‘Hall of Shame’ calls out retailers in time for holiday shopping
How to prevent diabetes, according to a doctor