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January 14, 2010

Raising kids may lower blood pressure

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A new study has found a link between parenthood and lower blood pressure. The effect was more pronounced among women. The findings were not related to factors like employment status, number of kids and the age of children.

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April 21, 2009

Stress Happens: Rethink Your Reaction - April Is Child Abuse Prevention Month

Had a rough day at work? Dealing with car problems? Burned the meatloaf? Some days are just tougher than others, and parents and caregivers can get stressed out. "Raising kids and managing a household can be a real challenge, and day-to-day stress builds up," said Todd Reckling, director of the Division of Children and Family Services in the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).

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