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Charlie Elizabeth Culverhouse

Parenting stress is declared 'hazardous' to your health by US top expert the Surgeon General

Silhouette of a stressed woman.

The head of public health services in the US has called for better support for parents after declaring that parental stress is hazardous to health and wellbeing.

Being a parent is stressful; that's no surprise. You've got the mental load to deal with on top of practical chores, with the overwhelming to-do list often leading to parenting burnout. It's something we talk about a lot, with experts sharing tips on how to manage stress and other parents candidly opening up about their own struggles to help ease the burden.

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