Study looks at pediatric firearm-related eye injuries in the U.S.

(HealthDay)—A quarter of all U.S. ocular firearm injuries occur within the pediatric population, according to a study published online Oct. 10 in JAMA Ophthalmology. Rebecca Weiss, M.D., of the Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, New York, and colleagues used data collected from the National Trauma Data Bank to analyze firearm-related ocular injuries (1,972 injuries) for pediatric patients (younger than 21 […]

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15 Mothers Reveal What Mom Burnout Really Looks Like

In the 1970s, psychologist Herbert Freudenberger coined the word “burnout” to mean “a state of mental and physical exhaustion caused by one’s professional life.” According to Freudenberger, burnout isn’t a mental illness; rather, it’s a stress state characterized by symptoms such as fatigue, irritability and insomnia. And recent research suggests that parents can succumb to burnout. In fact, low to moderate correlations […]

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Tess Holliday Looks Amazing in ‘Love Your Body’ Bathing Suit on ‘Nylon’

Tess Holliday looks radiant in a bikini on Nylon magazine’s July 2019 cover! And she’s got plenty to say about body-positivity, self-confidence and sexuality too. The plus-size model graces the cover of the publication’s digital beauty issue wearing a bright yellow ruffled swimsuit and splashing around in the ocean in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. She also appears in a black and […]

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This Plus-Size Blogger Recreates Meghan Markle’s Most Stylish Looks For Body Positivity

We know that Meghan Markle is already a royal style icon. Her sartorial sense has shaken up what we consider to be “royal fashion,” and, in recent months, she’s gained many new style admirers (shoutout to folks who loved pre-Harry lewks, too). Katie Sturino of The 12ish Style blog loves Markle’s aesthetic so much that she and her blogging pal Ryan […]

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