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Supreme Court temporarily backs LGBTQ student group seeking recognition at Jewish university
on September 15, 2022 at 1:24 am
The case could have broader implications as the Supreme Court has looked favorably on religious freedom claims in the context of education.
Doctors urged to give weight counseling to women. Some aren't happy about it.
on September 12, 2022 at 1:26 am
New recommendations suggest women ages 40 to 60 get advice about maintaining weight to stave off serious illness.
Walking this number of steps every day can reduce dementia risk by 50%
on September 10, 2022 at 1:25 am
A new study points to how much and how quickly you should walk to reduce your risk of dementia.
Calls to suicide prevention lifeline rose 45% after changeover to 988 number
on September 10, 2022 at 1:22 am
Calls to the new 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline number increased 45% compared with the same time last year, and the majority of those calls were connected to a counselor.
How listening to silence changes our brains
on September 9, 2022 at 1:23 am
There is growing consensus that noise is a serious threat to our health and cognition.
'Digital self-harm’ is on the rise among teens: What parents can do to help
on September 8, 2022 at 1:21 am
New research highlights that teens who engage in “digital self-harm” are 15 times more likely to think about or attempt suicide.
Stress during pregnancy may have a negative emotional impact on babies, study finds
on September 8, 2022 at 1:16 am
Babies with mothers who faced changing stress levels during pregnancy are predisposed to feeling frequent negative emotions like fear and distress,
Parents urged to monitor children's mental health as students return to school
on September 5, 2022 at 1:28 am
Children thrive on consistent routines and predictability, and their feelings need to be acknowledged and validated.