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08 Dec
Two New Studies Find Strong Link Between Epilepsy and Depression
Depression not only makes epilepsy harder to treat but may also raise the risk of developing it, new research finds.
05 Dec
Are Politics Shaping America’s Trust in Cancer Science?
A new national survey finds the majority of U.S. adults report having a high level of trust in scientists when it comes to cancer information, but the results also suggest politics do play a role.
04 Dec
Body Image Disorder Hitting More Teenage Boys and Young Men
A new study finds a rising number of boys and young men are being diagnosed with muscle dysmorphia, a mental health condition that makes them feel “too small” or “not muscular enough.”
Want To Avoid Having A Troublesome Teen? Get Boys Involved In Youth Sports, Study Says
Worried your boy is going to be a difficult teen, in constant friction with parents, teachers and other authority figures?
Get him involved in sports, a new study suggests.
Boys who participated in organized sports between 6 to 10 years of age were less likely to show signs of oppositional-defiant disorder in their tweens, researcher...
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Climate Change Might Dull Children's Intellectual Growth
Climate change could pose a threat to children’s intellectual development, a new study says.
Kids growing up under higher-than-usual temperatures – average temps above 86 degrees Fahrenheit – are less likely to meet developmental milestones for literacy and mathematics, researchers reported Dec. 8 in the Journal of Ch...
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Older Caregivers' Loneliness Relieved By An Unlikely Source, Study Reveals
Lonely caregivers might find solace from an unexpected source — the internet.
Staying connected through the internet can help older caregivers feel less lonely and cope better with the stress of caring for ailing family or friends, researchers recently reported in the journal JMIR Aging.
“Using the internet to co...
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Pandemic School Closures Linked To More Mental Health Problems Among Kids
School closures are linked to significant mental health problems – depression, anxiety, ADHD – among children during the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study reports.
Kids whose schools reopened sooner during the pandemic had lower rates of mental health problems than those whose schools remained closed, researchers reported Dec. 8 i...
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Two Deaths Linked to Rabies-Infected Kidney Transplant
A rare case of rabies linked to an organ transplant has resulted in two deaths, federal health officials announced.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that a man in Idaho became infected with rabies after a skunk scratched his leg in October 2024.
About five weeks later, he developed serious symptoms i...
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210,000 Portable Power Banks Sold on Amazon Recalled After Fire Reports
A popular portable phone charger sold online has been recalled after reports that it can overheat and catch fire, federal officials said.
The recall covers about 210,000 INIU-branded lithium-ion power banks sold on Amazon between August 2021 and April 2022, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
The affected...
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