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Adverse Mental Health Symptoms Reported During Contraceptive Pill Pause

FRIDAY, Sept. 29, 2023 – For women taking combined oral contraceptives (COCs), withdrawal during the pill pause is associated with adverse mental health symptoms, similar to those experienced during...

Want a Healthy Old Age? Get Your Finances in Order Now

FRIDAY, Sept. 29, 2023 – Planning for your long-term financial future doesn’t just make good economic sense — it could also save your life. People in both the United States and the United Kingdom hav...

Megan Thee Stallion Urges Fans to 'Check on Friends' for Mental Health

THURSDAY, Sept. 28, 2023 – Megan Thee Stallion is urging you to check on your friends. The rapper, whose offstage name is Megan Pete, is part of a new public service announcement called Seize the...

Job Loss Within Couples Ups Odds for Miscarriage, Stillbirth

THURSDAY, Sept. 28, 2023 – A new study suggests there may be a link between job loss and miscarriage or stillbirth. The risk of miscarriage or stillbirth doubled after a pregnant woman or her...

Emotional Issues Could Be Early Sign of MS

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 – A newer understanding of multiple sclerosis (MS) suggests that psychiatric conditions like anxiety and depression may emerge long before classic MS symptoms. “For a long t...

Older Adults at Risk for Real-World Impersonation Scams

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 – A considerable proportion of older adults engage with a mimicked real-world imposter scam without skepticism, according to a study published online Sept. 22 in JAMA...

Cannabis Use Relatively Common Among Midlife Women

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 – Current and lifetime medical and recreational cannabis use is relatively common among midlife women, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the North...

Mental Health Decline Greatest in Traditionally Advantaged Children During Pandemic

TUESDAY, Sept. 26, 2023 – Mental health among 5- and 8-year-olds deteriorated during the pandemic; however, inequalities narrowed as children in more advantaged groups saw greater deteriorations,...

Nurses, Health Care Staff Face Higher Suicide Risks

TUESDAY, Sept. 26, 2023 – Nurses, health technicians and health care support workers face a higher risk of suicide than the general U.S. population does, an alarming new study shows. Researchers...

Unsafe Neighborhoods Have Higher Levels of Child Abuse

MONDAY, Sept. 25, 2023 – Having safer neighborhoods, where families feel less stress, can help prevent child abuse, according to new research that supports this long-suspected theory. When parents...

Experiment Shows Many Seniors Falling Prey to 'Impostor Scams'

MONDAY, Sept. 25, 2023 – Many older adults are savvy about telephone scams, but a sizable minority remain vulnerable, a new study suggests. Researchers found that when they simulated a "government...

Kids' ER Visits for Mental Health Crises Rise When School Term Begins

FRIDAY, Sept. 22, 2023 – While the start of the school year can give kids and teens the chance to reconnect with friends and enjoy school sports and activities, it can also trigger stressors that...

CHD Risk Increased for Men Exposed to Work Strain, Effort-Reward Imbalance

FRIDAY, Sept. 22, 2023 – Men exposed to job strain or effort-reward imbalance (ERI) have an increased risk for coronary heart disease (CHD), according to a study published online Sept. 19 in...

Suppressing Negative Thoughts Can Sometimes Be Healthy, Study Contends

THURSDAY, Sept. 21, 2023 – A longstanding core belief of mental health maintains that people must confront their fears to ease the anxiety and depression stemming from those negative thoughts. Now a...

More Than 10 Million U.S. Adults Live in Counties Without Psychiatrists, Broadband

THURSDAY, Sept. 21, 2023 – More than 10 million people lived in U.S. counties without psychiatrists and broadband coverage in 2020, according to a research letter published online Sept. 14 in JAMA...

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