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Misinformation Is Everywhere. Experts Offer Tools to Counter It

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 29, 2023 – The world is being flooded with internet-driven misinformation, but there are ways to counter fake news with the facts, a new report says. These include aggressive...

Internet Poses No Threat to Mental Health, Major Study Finds

TUESDAY, Nov. 28, 2023 – It might seem that surfing the web could cause a person’s mental health to suffer, but a landmark new study has concluded that internet use poses no major threat to people’s ...

Pandemic's Impact on Child Cognitive, Emotional Well-Being Mixed

TUESDAY, Nov. 28, 2023 – Pandemic exposure is associated with both positive and negative aspects of young children’s cognitive and emotional well-being, according to a study published online Nov. 16 ...

Light at Night Tied to Higher Risk for Mental Health Disorders

TUESDAY, Nov. 28, 2023 – Avoiding light at night and seeking natural light during the day may be an effective way to improve mental health, according to a study published online Oct. 9 in Nature ...

American Heart Association, Nov. 11-13

The annual meeting of the American Heart Association was held this year from Nov. 11 to 13 in Philadelphia and attracted participants from around the world, including cardiovascular specialists,...

Charity Scams Get Active Over the Holidays: Expert Tips to Avoid Them

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 22, 2023 – Abandoned animals, kids with cancer, disabled veterans:  These and other pitches for charity can move your emotions and have you reaching for your credit card.  But b...

Psychological Distress Reported for Indolent Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas

TUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2023 – Patients with indolent non-Hodgkin lymphomas (iNHL) report considerable psychological distress, according to a study published online Nov. 3 in The Oncologist. Richard A....

Holiday Travel Sends Stress Levels Sky High: Here's Tips to Cope

TUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2023 —Traffic, crowds and unforeseen delays and disruptions can turn holiday travel from celebratory to chaos in a flash — especially if you're prone to anxiety. Being aware of your ...

Hate Driving Your Cat to the Vet? FDA Just Approved a Drug for That

TUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2023 – If you belong to one of the 46 million American households with a cat, you already know how stressful a trip to the vet can be for your feline – and you. Rescue might be on...

Teen With Multiple Concussions Face Higher Risk of Suicidal Thoughts

TUESDAY, Nov. 21, 2023 — A year after suffering a concussion, teens, especially boys, are more likely than their peers to think about, plan and even attempt suicide, new research finds. With more c...

'Tis the Season to Be Stressed, New Poll Finds

MONDAY, Nov. 20, 2023 – The song says ‘tis the season to be jolly, but many Americans find it to be more the season of stress and worry, a new survey reports. The strain of inflation and world a...

Sometimes Keeping a Secret Can Bring Joy

FRIDAY, Nov. 17, 2023 – Good news is fun to share, but you get more of a charge from it if you keep it under your hat for a while, a new study says. Keeping good news a secret for a bit before...

Failing Health Leaves Older Americans Vulnerable to Scams, Poll Finds

FRIDAY, Nov. 17, 2023 (Healthday News) – Scams are nothing new and older folks are known to be vulnerable to them, but a new poll adds another sad fact to the familiar story. Among people aged 50 to...

Mom's Mental Health in Pregnancy Could Affect That of Her Child

FRIDAY, Nov. 17, 2023 – A pregnant woman's mental health might have profound effects on the mind of her unborn child, a new evidence review warns. Children appear to be at higher risk for mental...

Paid Family Leave May Lower Odds for Postpartum Depression

THURSDAY, Nov. 16, 2023 – New mothers living in states with generous mandated paid family and medical leave are less likely to experience postpartum depression, a new study indicates. They also are...

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