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November 9, 2023

COVID lockdowns increased ADHD risk among 10-year-old children, new study finds

A new study has determined that 10-year-old kids who already had a genetic risk of developing ADHD saw a “significant increase" in diagnoses after COVID lockdowns.

November 8, 2023

Do healing crystals have any scientific backing? Some cite 'remarkable' benefits

The benefits of crystals for healing and wellness are said to be mostly anecdotal and linked to alternative medicine, but people are curious. Do crystals heal? Do they help mind and body?

November 6, 2023

A quarter of US medical students consider quitting school and most may not treat patients: new survey

A quarter of all medical students in the United States are considering quitting school, according to a new report from Elsevier Health. Doctors and students weighed in with perspective.

November 5, 2023

Surprising ways stress can affect your whole body

Stress is a mental or emotional response that can have extensive implications for the entire body, such as skin problems, respiratory issues, impaired fertility, and more. Here's what to know.

November 4, 2023

What does a déjà vu experience mean and why does it happen?

Many people have experienced the uncanny feeling of a brand new situation seeming very familiar — what is going on here? Why does it happen? Here's a deep dive into déjà vu.

November 1, 2023

Lack of sleep is compromising the mental health of 78% of adults, survey finds

A new report from Calm reveals some reasons people aren't getting the optimal quantity or quality of rest. Here are the five biggest trends uncovered in "The Snooze Report."

October 31, 2023

Depression and anxiety may impact young adults twice as much as teens, Harvard survey finds

A new report from Harvard reveals the rising rates of depression and anxiety among young adults. Experts shared potential reasons and strategies that could help.

October 28, 2023

Hamas terror, Mideast turmoil, Ukraine: How to cope with fear, uncertainty in troubling times

Fear is connected directly to instability and uncertainty. It feeds off a state of not knowing what is coming next or what you can do to prevent or control it.

October 20, 2023

Suicide and genetics: Study identifies 12 DNA variations that could increase the risk

Researchers from the University of Utah Health have identified 12 genetic variations that are linked to a higher risk of suicide, according to a study published in The American Journal of Psychiatry.

October 19, 2023

Suicide warning signs are missed by most Americans, new survey finds: It's 'alarming'

More than a third of younger adults say they have contemplated suicide in the past year, but less than a third strongly agree that they can recognize the warning signs.