The first confirmed U.S. case of the Omicron variant has been reported in California, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Wednesday. The…
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Don’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…
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The latest in a spate of studies investigating links between use of social media and depression suggests the two go hand in hand. “The relationship…
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A new mental health media platform meant to connect people with educational resources and reduce the stigma around mental illness is planned by pop star…
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Singing 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…
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It’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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Medical training may be taking less of a mental health toll on young doctors than it used to, but depression remains common, a new study…
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American teens are increasingly turning to the social media giant Instagram to share graphic images of their own attempts to harm themselves, a new study…
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Nearly 1 in 3 older Americans plan an extended trip next year, and 1 in 4 plan to travel for the holidays, but many will…
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While 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…
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Race-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…
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Alzheimer’s is a devastating disease, slowly robbing patients of their memories and even their sense of selves. Now, new research shows it also robs sufferers…
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