HEALTHCARE

Give Kids A Break!?

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The summer conundrum: Fight brain drain, or give the kids a break? By Andrea Orr  (iStock) For four weeks this summer, my rising sixth-grader and a few of her friends will swap swimming for pre-algebra and crafts for creative writing. Along with catching fireflies and scratching mosquito bites, they’ll spend some time indoors, dissecting insects. … Read more

Why Am I Always Hungry?

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These changes are related to hormone fluctuations, but also may have more specific causes – such as increased sensitivity to insulin (which triggers low blood sugar and thus cravings) or low levels of serotonin (which naturally make us crave carbohydrates and want to eat more). Why am I always hungry? 6 reasons you’re feeling starving … Read more

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