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Scientists who study play, in animals and humans alike, are developing a consensus view that play is something more than a way for restless kids to work off steam; more than a way for chubby kids to burn off calories; more than a frivolous luxury.

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For humans and animals alike, truly vigorous, wholehearted, spontaneous play is something of a biological frill.

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Biology sets the context, and that is critical, but obesity still boils down to whether a person eats too much or exercises enough.

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In the womb, humans are free of microbes. Colonization begins during the journey down the birth canal, which is riddled with bacteria, some of which make their way onto the newborn's skin.

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Many of us are tethered to bodies that sabotage us in our struggle to keep from getting fat, or to slim down when we do.

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Whatever the reason for any one individual's tendency to gain weight, the only way to lose the weight is to eat less and exercise more.

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Through social media, young people are constantly being pinged about a whole slew of potentially better matches or social activities.

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The real thing young people should fear is missing out on those few, true, long-term friendships that make for a richer, happier life.

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It's almost a rite of passage for the middle-aged, it seems, to invent generational stereotypes for dumping on the young.

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I'm always made a little uncomfortable by studies that assert that Millennials are the most narcissistic generation in history. To me, being young has always meant being self-absorbed; in many ways, that's what youth is for.

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