For men who have to contend with non-stop nagging, results of a new study may give wives reason to back off. Dutch researchers have found that dads who are subjected to constant badgering from their spouses are more likely to develop significant health conditions, Men's Health reports.While some may be skeptical, the risk seems to be much more than a nominal increase. … [Read more...] about Dads: Nagging may be hazardous to your health
Archives for January 2011
Todd Palin: A cautionary tale for dads
With the much publicized affairs of famous dads such as Tiger Wood and John Edwards, one would think that other fathers in the spotlight would think twice (or three or four times) before straying from their famous spouses. Apparently it seems that Todd Palin might have missed the memo. The internet is abuzz with reports that former "First Dude" of Alaska is embroiled … [Read more...] about Todd Palin: A cautionary tale for dads
GreatDad.com acquires Pregnancy Magazine and PregnancyMagazine.com
Here is a copy of the press release that appears on prweb.com: San Francisco, CA (Vocus/PRWEB) January 26, 2011 --- GreatDad LLC, which operates GreatDad.com, today announced the acquisition of PregnancyMagazine.com, as well as sister sites Pregnancy360.com and Mom360.com. Future US, the former owners, will license the current content for these sites to GreatDad. “This … [Read more...] about GreatDad.com acquires Pregnancy Magazine and PregnancyMagazine.com
Is the flu shot responsible for febrile seizure in children?
The Food and Drug Administration is investigating a possible health hazard posed by a popular flu vaccine after the organization received reports of 42 cases of febrile seizures. The investigation is hoping to determine whether the injection was to blame or if there were other factors involved, Reuters reports.The cases have been reported since December 13, and a spokeswoman … [Read more...] about Is the flu shot responsible for febrile seizure in children?
Healthcare reform aims to make breastfeeding more feasible for working mothers
Though it is widely thought to be beneficial for newborn children, breastfeeding can sometimes be difficult to manage due to a number of potential roadblocks that face mothers in the workplace. However, the surgeon general recently issued a call to set in place regulations that might make it easier for working moms to do breastfeed, The Associated Press.While around 75 percent … [Read more...] about Healthcare reform aims to make breastfeeding more feasible for working mothers