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The 2025 Measles Outbreak: Time to Call Your Parents and Ask for That Old Vaccine Card

If you’ve been doom-scrolling through the news, you probably already know—a measles outbreak is back, and it’s spreading fast. For many of us, measles was just something our parents dealt with back in the day, before vaccines turned it into a distant memory. But now? Well, let’s just say if you’ve never been so grateful for childhood immunizations, now is the time.

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8 Easy Ways to Be Happy

Clap along if you feel like happiness is the truth. – Pharrell Williams A lot has been made in our culture about how to be happy. Pop stars sing about it. Ivy League professors lecture about it. Best-selling authors write about it. “Positive psychology” has become a popular field for researchers exploring the roots of…

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Why it is important to do well in school?

These days, many women are preparing to return to school or send a child off to a university. Whether you're learning more about the field of education for yourself or someone you love, it's important to recognize that academic performance is very important. To learn more about why doing well in school is a goal…

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Teen Sexting: Why Parents Shouldn’t Wave the White Flag

It seems like every week there’s a new teen sexting story making headlines. Last week, a sexting “ring” involving roughly 100 high school students in Canon City, CO, revealed that these kids were not only trading nude images of themselves, but were – GASP – hiding them behind vault apps, which password protect and hide…