When it comes to putting up with obnoxious or toxic people, blood really is thicker than water, researchers say. Most of us endure whiners, naggers, control freaks and other annoying people in our lives for good reason – we’re related to them. Investigators at the University of California, Berkeley, and Bar-Ilan University in Israel sought… Continue reading Family Ties: Our Most Toxic Relationships
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The Sibling Problem in Caregiving
By Nancy Wurtzel Few roles are as stressful for adult children as caregiving for their aging parents. The caregiving often begins slowly with a few simple tasks needed on occasion. However, as the parent ages and their needs change, the once sporadic duties may develop into a full-time commitment. Long-term caregiving for mom or dad… Continue reading The Sibling Problem in Caregiving