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Girls Should Play Video Games with Their Dads

If you're a father, you have a daughter and you happen to love video games, than you should keep on playing and include your kid too (in age-appropriate video games, of course).This is what concluded a team of researchers from Brigham Young University’s School of Family Life, after carrying out a study on ...

1 February 2011
05:52 GMT

Smoking Habits Pass from Mother to Daughter and from Father to Son

A new research carried out by a researcher at the Universidad de Santiago de Compostela (USC), in Spain, concluded that daughters will follow the smoking habits of their mother, while sons will walk in their father's shoes. “Fathers transmit their smoking habits to a statistically significant level to t...

29 January 2011
07:11 GMT

Fathering Stress Leads to Child Spanking

A new study found that stress and substance abuse – alcohol or drugs, is associated with some fathers spanking their children, and biological fathers are more prone to do so.Also, boys are more likely than girls to be physically punished by their dads.This research is among the first to focus on paternal stress...

11 January 2011
07:19 GMT

Britney Spears Thinks Conservatorship Is Worse than Prison

Britney Spears has come a very long way from her days in 2007, when she would drive aimlessly around town, hounded by the paparazzi and making a fool of herself in ways no other star had ever done before. Since her father stepped in and had her and her estate placed under his guardianship with a court-ordered conserv...

25 June 2010
03:46 GMT

Men Who Take Paternity Leave Live Longer

Men looking to lower the risk they run of dying at a premature age can now do something by means of preventing that, a new piece in the Daily Mail suggests. Based on numbers registered in Sweden, researchers have concluded that fathers who take paternity leave after a child is born are exposed to a decreased risk of ...

22 June 2010
15:51 GMT

Father's Presence Improves the Behavior and Mental Skills of the Chidren

George Michael knows it. Active father figures are crucial in mitigating behavior issues in young men and psychological ones in young women, as revealed by a Swedish meta-analysis published in the journal "Acta Paediatrica." Regular positive contact decreases criminal behavior in young people coming from low-income ...

13 February 2008
05:30 GMT

Eddie Murphy Is The Father of Melanie B's Baby

What the hell was poor Eddie thinking? Hooking up with a former Spice Girl....It doesn't matter that David Beckham is married to one as well, at least he's got Posh Spice. Out of the four Spice Girls left, Eddie picked Melanie Brown, a.k.a. Melanie B., a.k.a. Scary Spice. Now Eddie, there's a reason wh...

26 June 2007
04:09 GMT


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