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Psychological Distress Common for Family Surrogates of Stroke Patients

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 27, 2023 – For family surrogates who make decisions about life-sustaining treatments for stroke patients, psychological distress is common and is worse among Mexican Americans (MAs),...

Pets Bring Health Boost to Single Seniors' Brains: Study

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 27, 2023 – For the growing number of American seniors who live alone, having a beloved dog or cat by their side could help them maintain a healthy brain. New research on more than...

Mental Health Symptoms Common in Black Individuals During Pregnancy

TUESDAY, Dec. 26, 2023 – Black individuals experience high levels of comorbid mental health distress during pregnancy, according to a study published in the December issue of The Nurse Practitioner. ...

iWHELD Program Improves QoL for People With Dementia in Nursing Homes

TUESDAY, Dec. 26, 2023 – A digital person-centered care program (iWHELD) for people with dementia in nursing homes, adapted for remote delivery during the COVID-19 pandemic, is beneficial for...

More Than Half of U.S. Medical Interns Experience Sexual Harassment

TUESDAY, Dec. 26, 2023 – More than half of U.S. medical interns report experiencing sexual harassment, according to a research letter published online Dec. 26 in JAMA Network Open. Elizabeth M. ...

Many Americans Are Resolving to Boost Their Mental Health in 2024

 TUESDAY, Dec. 26, 2023 – Three-quarters of Americans plan to start the New Year with a resolution to be more healthy, including 28% who want to focus on improving their mental health, a new survey ...

Pediatricians Offer 8 Goals to Parents to 'Start the Year Strong'

TUESDAY, Dec. 26, 2023 – New Year's resolutions often center on weight loss and personal lifestyle changes, but setting good parenting goals is also well worth the effort, pediatricians say. “This i...

Many Young People at Risk for Psychosis Are Torn About Using Marijuana

TUESDAY, Dec. 26, 2023 – Even after they've experienced episodes of psychosis, many young people who use marijuana are unsure they want to quit the drug, new research shows. Cannabis has long been...

Disorders, Diseases Associated With Childlessness Identified

TUESDAY, Dec. 26, 2023 – Mental-behavioral disorders, congenital anomalies, and endocrine-nutritional-metabolic disorders are most strongly associated with childlessness, according to a study...

Tool Can ID Hospitalized Patients Who Will Develop Mental Health Issues

TUESDAY, Dec. 26, 2023 – A mental health risk screening tool can predict which hospitalized patients will have later mental health issues, while an in-hospital intervention can address mental health...

Losing Sleep Makes for Unhappy, Anxious Days

FRIDAY, Dec. 22, 2023 — An exhaustive review of sleep research spanning five decades underscores the importance of getting your Zzzzzs. Sleep loss undermines emotional functioning and increases a p...

Burnout, Lack of Fulfillment Linked to Physician Intention to Leave

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 20, 2023 – Burnout, lack of professional fulfillment, and other well-being-linked factors are associated with intention to leave (ITL) among physicians, according to a study...

Holidays Can Be Tough on Kids With ADHD, Anxiety: Some Tips for Parents

THURSDAY, Dec. 21, 2023 – Kids with emotional problems or ADHD can find the holidays a very challenging time, as all the routines that provide a sense of order are jumbled in a whirl of activities....

Could Spinal Cord Stimulation Ease Depression?

THURSDAY, Dec. 21, 2023 – Believe it or not, your spinal cord may be a pathway to better mood and even an end to depression, new research suggests. Investigators at the University of Cincinnati...

Depression, Anxiety Common in Caregivers of Stroke Survivors

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 20, 2023 – Anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress are common among people caring for the victim of a recent stroke, a new study has found. Nearly 30% of caregivers of severe...

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