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Check out your new NPR podcast listen: Wild Card with Rachel Martin. On the show, Rachel rips up the

Becoming a blended stepfamily can be fraught for everyone involved. How can your family build trust,

If a close friend or family member is in need of money, your first impulse might be to help out. But

Do you feel like you always need to use GPS to get around? Never quite sure if it's a left or a righ

Pregnancy complications — like miscarriage, preterm birth or postpartum depression — are incredibly

When was the last time you got lost in a book? These days, the act of 'deep reading,' or reading wit

Approximately one in four adults has a fear of needles, according to the CDC. Many of those people s

In the 1990s, colorectal cancer was the fourth-leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. Now, it's t

No matter how old you are, having a happy birthday is one of life's great pleasures, says birthday e

Sometimes you crave a vacation — but actually taking one feels out of reach. Maybe you're struggling

Etiquette coach Myka Meier revisits traditional wedding customs, including the cost of wedding gifts

There are options beyond living solo or with roommates — and one of them is called 'communal living.

People of all ages are at risk of noise-induced hearing loss, but few know how to protect against it

Techniques to help you make decisions with more confidence and get the outcome you want.Learn more a

Age-appropriate prompts and questions that can help start a productive conversation about vaping nic

The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map helps home gardeners pick which plants to grow. But recently, roug

Introducing solids to your little one can be as stressful as it is special. A pediatric dietitian an

There are things we're supposed to do routinely for our health: brush our teeth, shower and exercise

"A total solar eclipse is so much more than something you just see with your eyes. It's something yo

Rooming with other people can be tricky. Here's how to negotiate a living environment that's safe, c