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A new study from Harvard and the Norwegian University of Science and Technology suggest boys and young men struggle much more with body image disorders than we were aware: https://www.sciencealert.com/men-obsessed-with-bulking-muscles-more-depressed-and-likely-to-binge-drink

A real physical consequence of not spending enough time outdoors for kids: https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-urge-children-to-play-outside-for-their-eyesight

A new study suggests the impact of screen time on sleep has been exaggerated, and there are other factors that pose a larger impact: https://gizmodo.com/screens-might-not-be-ruining-kids-sleep-after-all-1830265619

The American Academy of Pediatrics has hardened its stance against spanking children as a form of parental discipline: https://www.cnn.com/2018/11/05/health/spanking-children-healthy-discipline-study/index.html

Countries that ban spanking tend to have kids who are less violent: https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/allthemoms/2018/10/29/countries-ban-spanking-have-kids-who-less-violent/1809639002/