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Presidential election is making most Americans anxious, surveys say: Here are 6 tips to calm down

The election is making Americans more anxious than ever, according to multiple surveys. Mental health experts discuss what's concerning voters and offer tips to cope with election anxiety.

‘Should I go to the ER or urgent care?’: Ask a doctor

When sudden and severe sickness requires immediate care, the two most common options are to visit an urgent care or to head to a hospital emergency room — but how do you know which is best?

Dementia risk could be higher for older adults who experience this type of injury, study finds

Getting injured after a fall may be an early warning sign of dementia in older adults, according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open last month. Researchers and doctors weigh in.

Promote healthy hair with beer; experts weigh in on potential benefits and how to use it in hair care routines

Beer for the hair could give it a little extra shine and act like a conditioner for your hair. Experts weigh in on this regimen and the results you may see.

Nevada college athletes take a stand for fairness and safety in women's sports

Our women's volleyball team faced a difficult decision, potentially losing out on a championship title. This was not an easy choice, but for many of us, it was the only choice.

After a breast cancer diagnosis, here are 10 important things you should do, experts say

A breast cancer diagnosis can be shocking, scary and overwhelming. Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Digital spoke with experts about the important things to do immediately after getting the news.

Ozempic could help reduce Alzheimer’s risk for some, study suggests: ‘Shifting the paradigm’

Semaglutide medications — such as Ozempic, the popular diabetes medication — have been linked to a reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease for certain groups, a new study finds.

Study showing puberty blockers do not improve kids' mental health not published for fear of being ‘weaponized'

A doctor behind a nearly decade old study showing puberty blockers do not affect kids' mental health said she has still not published the findings because they'll be "weaponized."

Vaccines for flu and COVID: Should you get both at the same time?

With September and October widely considered the best times to get vaccinated for flu and COVID-19, some may wonder whether it’s OK to get both shots at the same time. Doctors shared insights.

Aging may speed up after death of a loved one, study finds: 'Major life stressor'

Experiencing the loss of a loved one not only has an emotional impact, but it may also speed up the aging process, according to a recent Columbia study.