Pediatrics
Exercise, sports: A natural antidepressant for teens
An antidote to teenage depression might be found in school gymnasiums and on sports fields, a major new review argues.
Jan 7, 2023
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Cardiology
A new route to keeping women in rural communities healthy
A community health program that included exercise classes and hands-on nutrition education helped women living in rural areas lower their blood pressure, lose weight and stay healthy, according to a new study.
Nov 15, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Chronic pain associated with poor health—and COVID-19 infection—decades later
People who suffer from chronic pain at age 44 are more like to report pain, poor general health, poor mental health outcomes and joblessness in their 50s and 60s, according to a new study published this week in the open-access ...
Nov 2, 2022
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Health
'Oh well, wine o'clock': what midlife women told us about drinking—and why it's so hard to stop
Many of us enjoy a drink at the end of a stressful day. But for some, this is less of a discretionary treat and more of a nightly must-have.
Aug 25, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Mayo Clinic minute: The importance of cancer screenings for the LGBTQ community
The LGBTQ community includes people of all races and ethnicities, religions, and social classes. People who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or gender-nonconforming may face specific health concerns ...
Jun 7, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
The pandemic's psychological effect on those on society's fringes
According to a psychological study, those who feel disadvantaged in Germany are suffering in particular from the pandemic. Presenting the initial findings from the internationally unique research project "Coping with Corona" ...
Mar 9, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Pressure to be 'perfect' causes mental health issues for teenage girls
Pressure from schools and families to live up to society's expectations of the "ideal" girl and be "good" causes mental health issues in teenage girls, a study shows.
Dec 16, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study explores how low-income mothers of color cope with depression
Social workers, clinicians and other health and human services professionals must recognize the inner strengths of low-income mothers of color when working with clients experiencing peripartum depression (PPD), according ...
Sep 8, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
WHO sounds alarm over rising COVID deaths in Europe
The World Health warned Monday that 236,000 more people could die from COVID in Europe by December, sounding the alarm over rising infections and stagnating vaccine rates across the continent.
Aug 30, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Teachers should be priority group for COVID jabs: WHO
Teachers and school staff should be among the groups prioritised for COVID-19 vaccinations so that schools in Europe and Central Asia can stay open, the World Health Organization (WHO) and Unicef said on Monday.
Aug 30, 2021
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