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American College of Surgeons, Oct. 19-22

The annual meeting of the American College of Surgeons was held this year from Oct. 19 to 22 in San Francisco and attracted participants from around the world, including surgeons, medical experts, a...

USPSTF Recommends Screening for Domestic Violence in Pregnant, Postpartum Women

TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2024 – The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends screening for intimate partner violence (IPV) in pregnant and postpartum women and women of reproductive age. This...

80.5 Percent of Teens Experience at Least One Adverse Childhood Experience

MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2024 – Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are very common among adolescents, with 80.5 percent experiencing at least one ACE, according to a study published online Oct. 28 in...

Different Forms of Childhood Adversity Tied to Different Psychiatric Problems

FRIDAY, Oct. 25, 2024 – Distinct forms of traumatic and adverse childhood experiences (TRACEs) differentially moderate developmental changes in psychiatric risk and cognitive ability in different...

Risk for Psychiatric Disorders Up for Offspring of Moms With Eating Disorder

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 23, 2024 – Offspring of mothers with an eating disorder or prepregnancy body mass index (BMI) outside the normal weight range have an increased risk for psychiatric disorders,...

One Day of the Week Has Highest Suicide Risk

THURSDAY, Oct. 24, 2024 – A “case of the Mondays” is more perilous than just the return-to-work blues, a new study warns. Suicide risk is highest on Monday in the United States and around the world, ...

More Kids With Food Allergies Are Needing Psychological Care

THURSDAY, Oct. 24, 2024 – Anxiety is driving more children with potentially dangerous food allergies to seek out psychological care, a new study finds. Focusing on one Ohio hospital, the researchers...

Election Stressing You Out? An Expert Has Coping Tips

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 23, 2024 – Stress is flooding the nation as the 2024 U.S. presidential election nears its climax. This stress is only natural, but it can be managed, said Eric Storch, vice chair of...

Poll Finds Most Americans Stressed Over Election, Future of Nation

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 23, 2024 – Most Americans say they’re stressed out over the future of the United States and the presidential election, a new poll shows. The Stress in America poll, conducted by the A...

Risk for Sudden Cardiac Death Elevated for Patients With Psychiatric Disorders

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 23, 2024 – Patients with psychiatric disorders have an increased rate of sudden cardiac death (SCD), according to a study published online Oct. 22 in Heart. Jasmin Mujkanovic, from...

Seniors Who Split: Rates of 'Gray Divorce' Have Tripled Since 1990

TUESDAY, Oct. 22, 2024 – Baby Boom seniors are divorcing at rates triple that of a few decades ago, a new study has found. “Gray divorce” among folks 65 and older increased to 15% in 2022 from 5% in ...

Most Young Americans Worry About Climate Change, Survey Finds

MONDAY, Oct. 21, 2024 – An overwhelming majority of teens and young adults are worried about how climate change will affect their future, a new survey has found. About 85% of 16- to 25-year-olds are...

Fitness, Activity Boosts Kids' Mental Health, Too

FRIDAY, Oct. 18, 2024 – Kids with good physical fitness are more likely to grow into teens with better mental health and brain function, a new study has found. Children who performed better at...

A Cancer Diagnosis Takes Devastating Toll on Family Finances

FRIDAY, Oct. 18, 2024 – Ruined credit scores and big risks for bankruptcy: All part of the long-term financial fallout from the words "You have cancer," according to two new studies. “These are the f...

Food Allergy-Related Distress Is Common

THURSDAY, Oct. 17, 2024 – Food allergy (FA)-related distress is common and varies across countries, according to a study published in the October issue of Allergy. Rebecca C. Knibb, Ph.D., from...

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