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Skills for Healthy Living: Handling Financial Problems

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Financial problems bring stressful change, especially when a family member loses a job. One coping strategy is to develop a support system within the family.

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Treatment Advances for Balding (4:24)

Watch this video about balding treatments on HowStuffWorks. For men who are losing their hair, it is no laughing matter. For some, it starts in their late teens and by age 50, about half of all men will be losing their hair. In 95 percent of the... More »

GTRI: Noise Reduction (2:36)

GTRI is looking at the effect of noise in nursing homes, on the sleep of the residents, and ways of controlling the noise. The residents that we interviewed seem to say that they can hear the sound better now; to them the background noise has gone... More »

Boosting Childhood Development in Malaysia (2:32)

Watch this UNICEF video about childhood development on HowStuffWorks. Because of the class system in Malaysia, nearly 80% of the "original people" - the lowest class - never finish secondary school. See how education helps society in this video from... More »

Early Child Healthcare in Indonesia (2:30)

Watch this UNICEF video about pregnancy complications in Indonesia on HowStuffWorks. Midwives are a tradition in Indonesia, but that tradtion was disrupted with the tsunami in 2004. Now more and more nurses and midwives are coming back to the... More »

Babies and Teething (0:59)

Watch this video about babies and teething on HowStuffWorks. The ADA gives tips to prevent teething pains. Learn how to keep children's teeth healthy in this video from the American Dental Association.

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Little People Big World: What's A Hero? (1:52)

After Mike's unforseen passing, Amy reflects on his impact on not only her life, but the life of the family's. Watch this video from TLC's "Little People, Big World."

Little People Big World: Mike's Funeral (4:01)

Zach and Amy Roloff speak at Mike's funeral for a solemn moment, and it's a reminder to cherish the peoeple we have while they're in our lives. Watch this video from TLC's "Little People, Big World."

Little People Big World: Mike's Death (2:15)

The Roloffs learn some crushing news that family friend Mike has passed away over the night and Amy is overcome with a moment of grief. Watch this video from TLC's "Little People, Big World."

Little People Big World: Mike - A True Friend (3:32)

Mike is not only Matt Roloff's business partner, but also a close friend of the family-- whether he's coaching Zach's soccer team or simply cooking up some burgers. Watch this video from TLC's "Little People, Big World."

Little People Big World: Kickin' The Ol' Beachball (1:08)

Jacob Roloff shows off his mad soccer skills as Mike snoozes away. Watch this video from TLC's "Little People, Big World."

Jon & Kate Plus 8: Kids Play J&K (0:59)

The little ones get imaginative when playing outside with each other. Watch this video from TLC's "Jon & Kate Plus 8."

Twins, Twins and Sextuplets: The Story of Ten Kids (3:42)

Who would have thought with only three pregnancies you could have ten kids? Find out how it happened with Eric and Betty Hayes in this video from TLC's "Twins, Twins and Sextuplets."

Twins, Twins and Sextuplets: Meet The Family (4:19)

Eric and Betty Hayes give the rundown on the characteristics and traits of each of their ten kids. Watch this video from TLC's "Twins, Twins and Sextuplets."

Twins, Twins and Sextuplets: Laundry Madness (3:16)

Think your laundry list is bad? Try to imagine how many loads the Eric and Betty Hayes have to go through with their ten kids! Watch this video from TLC's "Twins, Twins and Sextuplets."

Twins, Twins and Sextuplets: First Day of Preschool (3:26)

The first day of school is always a special time in a parent's life, and it's no different when the sextuplets set off for preschool. Watch this video from TLC's "Twins, Twins and Sextuplets."