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Durban - It was a double celebration for the Palan family when siblings Kreesan and Chrysantha both graduated cum laude from the University of KwaZulu-Natal. Kreesan graduated with Masters in Geology while Chrysantha graduated with Honours in Media and Cultural Studies. Kreesan's work during his ...

My parents separated when I was 12, and our family did struggle through it, but I always felt so lucky I had Irene and Stephen to go through it with, it brought us closer as siblings. The three of us took it in very different ways, but one thing remained the love our parents had for us. With both my brother and ...

Their indoor skydiving competitions have taken them all over the world, from Singapore to Dubai. Having a sibling as a teammate and a Dad as coach isn't the norm, but then again neither is spiraling through 150 mph winds as a hobby. One thing is for certain: these siblings have blown the ceiling out of the ...

It is equally important for parents to ensure the special child is not bullied by their other siblings. He adds that living with a special needs person is challenging, so families should reach out to support groups (family, friends, or professionals) for help. “As a parent and sibling, it is important to always stay ...

The only survivor of the alleged torture that killed her two siblings took the stand Thursday in the criminal trial of her accused attacker and described the last night she saw them and the beating that broke her shoulder. "I broke my arm because I got in trouble," said the girl, now 12, identified as Jane Doe, ...

The family of a 17-year-old boy who survived a rare cancer are running the London Marathon to raise money for the charity which treated him. Finn Torkington was 15 when he was diagnosed with Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH), a cancer which affects 50 people in the UK per year. Now his father Jared ...

The Sun is quite isolated now, but just like every other star, it was born in a stellar nursery along with thousands of siblings. Once very close knit, the Sun and its galactic brethren were eventually torn apart by the tidal force of the Milky Way, and are now scattered about the galaxy. They may have been torn ...

The Democrat paired up with the only other New Hampshire congressman, Republican Rep. Frank Guinta, to found the House Bipartisan Heroin Task Force in 2015. But seeking a national response to opioid abuse was far different than caring for a sibling with an addiction. She and her three siblings took ...

Middle-born children often embody a mix of the traits of older and younger siblings, and they're very relationship-focused. ... "[They] come into the world as their parents' sole princess or prince," wrote Jeffrey Kluger, author of the book "The Sibling Effect: What the Bonds Among Brothers and Sisters Reveal About Us" in an ...

Today, the sun's sibling stars would be scattered across our sky. But clues to the sun's siblings remain. For example, astronomers would expect each star in the sun's birth cluster to have the same chemical composition. On April 17, 2018 – in the first major public data release from a galactic archaeology ...

A Florida mother has been arrested after genetic testing revealed the baby's father is also his uncle. Pauline Elizabeth Martin, a 33-year-old McDonald's cashier, admitted to being in a “romantic sexual relationship” with her brother after police approached her at the Groveland, Fla. restaurant she worked at, ...

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. - A DeKalb County teacher has been arrested in connection with a 2016 gang-related home invasion that left two children dead. App users: View full article. It happened in October 2016. Police told FOX 5 they received a 911 call from a home on Libby Lane in Clayton County, as a ...

RIVERSIDE, CALIF. - Seven of the 13 siblings who were allegedly held captive by their parents were released from the hospital in early March. In an ABC News exclusive, the siblings' lawyer said that the older kids, who are all young adults, have been taken to a rural home and are beginning their long ...

The adjusted rate ratios varied from 0.86 to 0.96 for siblings younger than 1 year and for those aged 11 to 12 years, respectively. The likelihood of refusing at least one recommended vaccine for a younger sibling and likelihood of limiting the number of vaccines administered during the younger sibling's first ...

This photo provided by the California Highway Patrol shows a helicopter hovering over steep coastal cliffs Tuesday, March 27, 2018, near Mendocino, Calif., where a vehicle, visible at lower right, plunged about 100 feet off a cliff along Highway 1, killing all five passengers. The California Highway Patrol ...

Three children missing after parents, 3 siblings die in Calif. crash. It's not clear if the children were in the SUV crash that left five other family members dead, but a search is on as part of the ongoing investigation. Author: KGW Staff. Published: 9:13 AM PDT March 27, 2018. Updated: 4:45 PM PDT March 28, 2018.

This played out in the sibling analysis, too. Younger siblings of kids with autism were less likely to get vaccines across the board—regardless of which batch of vaccines the researchers assessed. For instance, only 73 percent of 881 siblings of kids with autism were fully vaccinated with the batch of vaccines ...

Parents who have a child diagnosed with autism might be less likely to vaccinate the child's younger siblings, according to a new study. For the study, lead author Ousseny Zerbo, a postdoctoral researcher at Kaiser Permanente's Division of Research in Northern California, explained that the researchers ...

Before January the seven adult children of David and Louise Turpin allegedly suffered extreme violence and prolonged captivity while being deprived of things that many people take for granted, including regular access to food and showers. But now that the siblings have been released from their parents' ...

An autism diagnosis seems to make parents less likely to continue with childhood vaccination, not only for the child who was diagnosed, but also for their younger siblings, making both groups vulnerable to a host of preventable infectious diseases, researchers reported today. Though scientists have ...

CORNING, N.Y. -- An upstate New York college student charged with helping her father kill her mother has agreed to testify against him as a part of a plea deal. Karrie Neurauter says she drove her father to her mother's home in Corning last year and distracted a younger sibling while he strangled his ...

The Evarts are not the first sibling class leaders at Avoca Central. Twins Josie Slayton Steiner was valedictorian and Jenalee Slayton Turner salutatorian for the Avoca Central Class of 2001. Steiner is Arkport Central dean of students. Turner's twin daughters, Adelaide and Meredith, are in the Avoca Central ...

The 19-year-old arts student was last seen leaving his unit in October and has not been seen or heard from since. Rye and Naz are just two of the 38,000 Australians reported missing each year. Now, the siblings of these two men have come together to help raise awareness about missing persons through ...

It's safe to say that not everyone is thrilled with King Robert (Max Brown) and his agenda on The Royals. Obviously, Prince Liam (William Moseley) is his number one enemy, but he won't be the only one in the family vying for the crown when season four returns. "There definitely is some kind of competition ...

Six siblings from the Noble family gathered together last week at the former home of their grandparents and recreated a photograph from childhood. ... Fast forward to 2018, seventy-four years later and those same siblings gathered together once more at the former home of their grandparents in Racine.

Do your toddlers seem to fight with each other every 10 or 15 minutes? Frustrating, isn't it! You might be surprised to know that sibling rivalry is fairly normal. Varied research has told us that siblings under five years of age fight regularly, typically from once an hour, to as often as once every 10 minutes or so.

Erena Shingade talks to Womb, a Wellington indie-folk sibling trio whose new album was released this month. When I first heard Wellington's Womb back in 2016, I listened to the self-titled album ritualistically for months. Charlotte Forrester's ethereal voice became my private, secret music of nights and ...

Through a DNA dog kit called Embark — think: 23andMe for mutts — the pet parents of a pup named Daegyeon in Long Island, New York, and the owners of his same-litter sibling in Birmingham, Alabama, found out about each other.

... their own, decided they would adopt the three younger siblings, and Thad and Loryn would adopt the five older ones. They explained this decision made sense to them because they lived only a few houses down from each other and wanted to keep the big sibling group together while sharing the burden.

MOST OF US can't move for the number of sibling-related studies currently filling our news feeds. And depending on which research you choose to believe, it's all pretty cut and dry. We mean, the younger sibling is funnier while the older is more intelligent. Sure Jaysus, you're laughing… as long as the ...

Canadian siblings Jacob and Sophia Randell have been fighting cancer for most of their young lives. Jacob, 14, and Sophia, five, both have a gene mutation that leads to highly aggressive, malignant tumours in children. The children were diagnosed with brain cancer at five, thrusting their family into a ...

TWO brothers were caught at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, March 4, in a drug bust in Sitio Baha- Baha in Barangay Tayud, Consolacion, Cebu. Chief Inspector Gerard Ace Pelare, the town police commander, identified the suspects as Jeffrey Enguito Pepito, 39, and Julius, 51. Suspects yielded three small packs of ...

Siblings raise a toast – and cancer awareness · Jordan Frias Monday, March 05, 2018. Newlyweds Robin and Sean O'Neill with her brother Vannarin Ly at their wedding at ...

Less than four months before two siblings were arrested for their alleged involvement in a double shooting on Mardi Gras (Feb. 13) in the Central Business District, their father, Christopher Bordere Sr., was shot dead in New Orleans East, an attorney of one of the siblings said. New Orleans police say Jerald ...

His body was secured and transferred for investigation to the Colorado Bureau of Investigation office in Grand Junction, the Pagosa Sun reported. Valdez told the Pagosa Sun three juveniles – ages 7, 9 and 10 – were being supervised by an older sibling. The older sibling told the children to go outside and ...

A sibling of the Central Michigan University student accused of killing his parents in his dorm room said in a social media post that he is devastated by the the deaths of his mother and father, but asked for prayers and support for his brother. "I STILL LOVE MY BROTHER!" Russell Matthew Davis said in a ...

(“Sibling rivalry can be very powerful,” deadpans the couple's fertility doctor.) At the party, the teammates are joined by childhood sweethearts Michelle (Kylie Bunbury) and Kevin (Lamorne Morris), good-natured meathead Ryan (Billy Magnussen), and his sardonic Irish date Sarah (Sharon Horgan), but not ...

They may have been one of the most romantic pairs on screen, but Kamal Haasan and late female superstar Sridevi shared a bond like that of siblings. “Sridevi en thangachi [Sridevi was my younger sister],” Haasan said, decades after he was paired opposite Sridevi in a number of Tamil films including ...

ORLANDO — Having an older sibling with asthma may increase the risk for asthma diagnosis, according to data presented at the 2018 Joint Congress of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology/World Allergy Organization (AAAAI/WAO), held from March 2-5, in Orlando, Florida.

A rare and aggressive cancer is taking a devastating toll on a Quebec family as two siblings fight for their lives side-by-side in hospital. Jacob Randell, 14, and his 5-year-old sister Sophia are sharing a room at Ottawa's Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO). Their mother, Liliane Hajjar, can barely ...

A Michigan couple is praying that two of their children — who both were diagnosed with cancer — stay in remission and live “long and happy lives.” Emily and Ben Neumann's first child, Tristan, was born in 2007. Younger brother Rowan was born in 2010. “He was this happy smiley baby,” Emily, of Clio, ...

Siblings can be friends for life or sworn enemies despite sharing DNA. At one point, you will fall out with your sibling. This is normal because we are all different and express ourselves, views and beliefs in a certain manner that may rub your sister or brother wrongly resulting in conflict. But this does not ...

One day I called my brother on the phone. He didn't pick up, so I left a message saying we should tell our lives through monsters, as the ancient Egyptians told the year through the myth of Osiris. A mirror becomes architecture when you pass to the other side: this is what we had understood as children.