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Kate and Will are pregnant
I was giving a speech once to a group of career women who had decided to be stay-at-home moms, and I was waiting to be introduced when I overheard an animated conversation between two of them. "So, the doctor said she could have a serving of grapes,...Tags: School Examinations, Harry of Wales, Family, Morning Sickness, Imperial and Royal Matters
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Let's get on board with paid leave
We are living in the Golden Age of hypocrisy. There's an obesity epidemic, and we're baking hot dogs into pizza crusts. People spend tens of thousands of dollars on off-road vehicles that will never see a drop of mud. And we all seem to agree on the...
Tags: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Media Industry, Personal Income, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Economy, Business and Finance
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Officials warn of West Nile risk as mosquito population booms
Central Indiana is seeing a boom in the mosquito population and it has health officials warning people to check their backyards for breeding areas. Officials said a recent heat wave has made conditions perfect for West Nile-infected mosquitoes to breed....
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Symptoms, Health, Emergency Health Procedures, Car Tires
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First human case of West Nile confirmed in Marion County
The Marion County Public Health Department confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus for 2011 Monday.
The announcement came just five days after the first human case was reported in Indiana. Last week, a Goshen woman also died from the virus....Tags: Symptoms, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health, Emergency Health Procedures, Diseases and Illnesses
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Time magazine breast-feeding cover casts judgment on moms
Maitland mom Lisa Dunham breast-fed her two oldest children until they were toddlers and plans to do the same with her 13-month-old.
Not once did she cause a stir in public. Not even a minor one. No mouths agape or scornful looks.
"I never felt...Tags: Health, Nursing, Maitland, Newspaper and Magazine, Human Body
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Newsweek's 'gay president' cover was unfair to Pennsylvania
Pennsylvanians have justification for being upset over this week's Newsweek magazine cover, portraying President Barack Obama as "the first gay president."
That had to do with Obama's decision to come out, excuse the expression, in favor of same-sex...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Richard Nixon, Social Issues, Barack Obama, Newspaper and Magazine
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It's time for the moms to give the dads more credit
I'm surprised more dads aren't as peeved as Dave Taylor.
He's a single father in a mother's world.
"Mothers are these extraordinary, selfless, mythic women," said Taylor, a father of three and author of the blog GoFatherhood. "Meanwhile, those dads...Tags: ABC (tv network), Services and Shopping, Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes, Dresses (clothing), Mother's Day
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Time's Running Out On Your Flexible Spending Account: How To Get Your Money's Worth
The Hartford CourantBy the end of the year, most of us are shopped out. But for those of us with Flexible Spending Accounts, there are more purchases to be made before Dec. 31. Close to 35 million Americans have Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) as part of their medical...Tags: Consumers, First Aid, Walmart, Pneumonia, Health Treatments
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Taking steps to help women balance motherhood with their jobs
For new moms, returning to work raises fresh questions and challenges. There's the pangs of separation. The sleep deprivation. And then there's something we don't talk about very often: breast-feeding. We'll get back to earnings reports and economic...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health, Women's Health, Employment Opportunities, Joe Biden
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First-time mom takes on role of experienced pundit
When I first married, I thought I would officially join the big-girls club after I got pregnant. A few years later, waddling and swollen, I was a big girl, but realized that club membership began after the labor pains took over. But with my newborn in...Tags: Health, Physical Conditions, Colleges and Universities, Human Interest, Sleep Deprivation
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Weighing in on physical fitness
Everyone supports physical fitness, it appears, until first lady Michelle Obama calls for it.
That's where the sensible folks begin to split off from the wingnuts.
Fortunately, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, now a...Tags: Government, Celebrities and Health Issues, Barack Obama, Physical Conditions, Alaska
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Kids and career: Walking that line
It's a tough balancing act: finding child care while working full time. Can you leave early to relieve the sitter, or maybe to see your son's soccer game? Parents are constantly trying to be everywhere at once. How can we be proactive parents without...Tags: Family, Travel, Abbott Laboratories, Economy, Business and Finance, Employees
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