Financial experts are highlighting a critical gap in how families approach life insurance: the undervaluation of stay-at-home parents‘ contributions. When calculating life insurance needs, many ...

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If your parents don’t have an insurance policy or the funds to pay their own way in their later years, you can buy life insurance for your parents yourself, assuming they’re on board and can qualify ...

Parents will still be able to get the hepatitis B vaccine for their children at no cost even though the US Centers for Disease and Control Prevention’s vaccine advisers recommended a major change to ...

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Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free national newsletter here. For two decades, Washington, D.C., pediatrician Lanre Falusi has counseled parents about vaccine safety, side ...

For two decades, Washington, D.C., pediatrician Lanre Falusi has counseled parents about vaccine safety, side effects, and timing. But this year, she said, the conversations have changed. “For the ...

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For two decades, Washington, D.C., pediatrician Lanre Falusi has counseled parents about vaccine safety, side effects and timing. But this year, she said, the conversations have changed. “For the ...