Early on, many seniors were unfazed by coronavirus warnings, study finds
The coronavirus hits older people and those with chronic medical conditions hardest. But many of these folks didn’t take the …
New treatment for childhood anxiety works by changing parent behavior
A study in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (JAACAP) reports that an entirely parent-based …
Ball-and-chain inactivation of ion channels visualized by cryo-electron microscopy
Ion channels, which allow potassium and sodium ions to flow in and out of cells, are crucial in neuronal ‘firing’ …
Cutting Facebook use by 20 minutes a day could ease depression
Why you should cut your Facebook use by 20 minutes each day: Scientists find spending less time on the app …
11 Products Moms of ADHD Kids Swear By to Maintain Order in the Chaos
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (more commonly known as ADHD) is incredibly common in kids. In fact, about 9.4 percent of …
Fewer LGBT Teens Plagued by Suicidal Thoughts, But Rates Still High
MONDAY, Feb. 10, 2020 — Suicidal behavior is declining among U.S. teenagers who identify as LGBT, but the problem remains …
Families give high marks to parenting supports ‘for refugees, by refugees,’ study finds
Refugees from Bhutan and Somalia report high rates of approval for a new intervention program developed “for refugees, by refugees” …
Forced to slow down, I’m struck by the gentle kindness of strangers
At the end of a week where two of my immediate family had been to hospital twice, I ended up …
Teen vaping numbers climb, fueled by Juul and mint flavor
New research shows U.S. teens who use electronic cigarettes prefer ones made by Juul Labs, and mint is the top …
13-year-old is the youngest of 33 Americans killed by vaping
13-year-old is the youngest of 33 Americans killed by vaping as the number suffering the mysterious e-cigarette lung illness nears …
Taking fish oil may reduce fatal heart attack risks by 8%, study finds
Fish oil IS good for your heart: Taking daily supplements lowers the risk of fatal heart attacks by 8%, study …
The Shocking Reason why Your Waistline is Directly Influenced by Your Mind
We all know the drill. In order to get smaller waistlines, we need to watch our diets and work out …
Stars Who Swear by Meditation
Breathe in, breath out, say om — get zen! Hollywood stars often lead the charge on wellness trends, and the …
Calorie tax ‘could cut the UK’s obesity rate by 2.7% in a YEAR’
‘Snack tax’ on cakes, sweets and biscuits could cut the UK’s obesity rate by 2.7% in one YEAR by pricing …
By comparing needles to mosquitoes, new model offers insights into Hepatitis C solutions
By comparing needles and syringes to disease-carrying mosquitoes, an innovative mathematical model of how the Hepatitis C virus spreads is …
Woman shocked by all the dirt and dead skin cells lurking in her mattress
Prepare to see some images that will shake you to your core. A shocked and horrified woman has revealed all …
Eight Teens Have Been Hospitalized For Lung Damage, Likely Caused By Vaping
Eight teenagers were hospitalized for severe lung damage in Wisconsin. Vaping is suspected to be the cause of the lung …
Working mothers slow their memory decline by 61%
Returning to work after having a baby could help mothers beat memory loss and keep memory sharp in old age …