Doctor aunt tells 16-year-old niece not to become a pediatrician, her sister reprimands her for ‘discouraging’ her daughter’s practical career path: ‘Just telling the truth’

Career advice is everywhere, even when you’re not looking for it. The internet is full of people telling you what you should do with your career. What you should wear to an interview, what you should say, when you should say it, what fields to go into, and which ones to avoid. Then there are …
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Husband making $700K demands his wife, making $80K, earn more money, asks what she brings to the table: ‘He doesn’t cook. I do all the cooking and cleaning.’

They make more in a year than most Americans make in 10 years, and yet he’s still unhappy. For most couples, the question of whether they can afford for one of them not to work is a difficult one. Let’s say Partner A earns $50,000 and Partner B earns $85,000. If both partners work, they …
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Mom refuses to take her son to the hospital after he spikes a 106.3 degree fever: ‘That’s over 41 degrees Celsius’

There is no shortage of debates in parenting forums about how to treat (or not treat) a child’s fever. Opinions range from rushing kids to the hospital the second their temperature reaches 99.5 degrees, and letting their kids fester with no medicine when their fever is over 104 degrees. The truth is probably somewhere in …
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Millennial shares her first ever experience with a Gen Z doctor and gives highest praise, sparks others to share their positive experiences: ‘Brace yourself, because it’s adorable!’

As the years start coming (and they don’t stop coming) we start to see a younger generation take over important positions in society. The «greatest generation» was afraid of the baby boomers taking over, and the boomers are still afraid of the millennials taking over. [Gen X is just along for the ride, they don’t …
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22 Memes to Remind You That You’re Definitely Overdue for the Dentist

Does anyone actually enjoy going to the dentist? Like really, truly enjoy it? Because for most of us, we’re pretending everything is fine while internally panicking about how long it’s been since our last visit or if we can successfully convince the dentist that we’ve been flossing every day. The worst part about the dentist …
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20 Funny Hospital Reviews From the Front Lines of Healthcare

It’s hard to say if there really is such a thing as a ‘good’ hospital experience. A place you only ever go to when you’re sick or injured is never going to be a shining example of fulfillment and joy, no matter how many cheerful clipart health & safety notices they decorate the ward with. …
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Doctor calls 14-month-old 72nd percentile weight baby ‘obese’ based on appearance on his medical forms, stuns his mother: ‘He is 23lbs’

Infancy is the only time in your life when being fat is considered a good thing. If you’re a fat baby, everyone and their mother is obsessed with how chunky and cute you are, but if you’re fat at any other stage of life, you’re a scourge to humanity and must be punished to the …
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Mom refuses to take 18-year-old daughter to doctor when she’s been sick for a month, refuses to give her necessary document to go to doctor herself: ‘She started crying saying that how could I go against her better judgements’

Every illness requires a different level of medical intervention. If every citizen showed up in the emergency room every time you stub your toe, the medical system, as we know it, would collapse. On the flip side, if you refuse to let your kids see a doctor on the grounds of your religious beliefs, no …
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‘I should ask mom, dads never know’: ER doctor assumes dad doesn’t know any his son’s medical information, asks mom to check the forms instead

The dopey sitcom Dad has been the archetypal American father for some time. He’s more interested in drinking a beer and watching the game than hanging out with his kids. He’s not that smart, and he doesn’t want to be. His work is lengthy and unfulfilling, and although he loves his family, they are incidental …
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Supermom Boosts Her Son’s Self-Confidence By Making Him Book His Own Doctor’s Appointments, Wholesome Video Goes Viral of His Earnest Reaction

Parents these days have been coddling kids a lot. Many of us grew up with knee scrapes, boiling hot metal playgrounds, and a crooked tire on our bikes, which makes it seem like these modern kiddos are losing their fearlessness. Alas, there is a way to combat the tablet-kid mentality and one mom on TikTok …
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