Hot Days Can Send Even Younger Folks to the ER
Extreme heat brings a jump in emergency room visits by adults of all ages, a new study shows. While it’s well known that extreme heat…
Read onExtreme heat brings a jump in emergency room visits by adults of all ages, a new study shows. While it’s well known that extreme heat…
Read onThe misconception that girls are less interested than boys in computer science and engineering begins at a young age in the United States. And it’s…
Read onDon’t drive drunk. That’s simple and obvious advice. And it appears ridesharing services are making it easier for people to take it. In a new…
Read onThe latest in a spate of studies investigating links between use of social media and depression suggests the two go hand in hand. “The relationship…
Read onA new mental health media platform meant to connect people with educational resources and reduce the stigma around mental illness is planned by pop star…
Read onSinging in a choir may be good for your soul, but it can also spread COVID-19 far more easily than conversation does. A new study…
Read onMedical training may be taking less of a mental health toll on young doctors than it used to, but depression remains common, a new study…
Read onAmerican teens are increasingly turning to the social media giant Instagram to share graphic images of their own attempts to harm themselves, a new study…
Read onNearly 1 in 3 older Americans plan an extended trip next year, and 1 in 4 plan to travel for the holidays, but many will…
Read onWhile climate change gets a lot of notice for its numerous negative impacts around the globe, children’s allergies may not be among them. Despite climate…
Read onRace-based gaps in health care and health outcomes persist in every region of the United States, a new state-by-state report card shows. Racial and ethnic…
Read onIt’s probably fair to say that most people know of the so-called “Freshman 15” — the weight that college students are often said to gain…
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