Turning thoughts into words, why your kids are always sick, and questioning the 10,000 step rule.

This week we explore the idea of turning your thoughts into words, we explain why your kid is always sick, and we discover the origin of the 10,000 steps rule.

To find out more about turning thoughts into words, check out this article from US News and World Report.

To understand why strep throat has taken up permanent residence in your home, read the piece from ScienceNews.org.

And to see where the 10,000 steps rule really came from, have fun with ScienceAlert.com.

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