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More Than 1 in 4 Americans Over 50 Are Now Caregivers
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 7, 2024 – More than 1 in 4 Americans 50 or older are now caregivers, looking after at least one family member or friend who has a health problem or disability, a new poll has found....
Chronic and New-Onset Anxiety Linked to All-Cause Dementia
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 7, 2024 – Chronic and new-onset anxiety are associated with an increased risk for all-cause dementia, especially among those aged younger than 70 years, according to a study...
Fear of Falls, Injuries Can Plague Motorized Wheelchair Users
TUESDAY, August 6, 2024 (HealthDay News) — When people who use wheelchairs or motorized scooters get hurt in a fall, fear that it will happen again may keep them on the sidelines of life, a new study ...
Marriage, Gender, Education, Race All Influence How Long You'll Live
TUESDAY, Aug. 6, 2024 – A person’s lifespan appears to be linked to four specific social factors – marriage, gender, education and race. The interplay between those four factors helps explain dif...
Fewer U.S. Teen Girls Are Reporting 'Persistent Sadness'
TUESDAY, Aug. 6, 2024 – There's a hint of good news for parents concerned about teen mental health: After 57% of U.S. teen girls surveyed in 2021 said they felt "persistent sadness," that number...
Mental Health Risks Rise in Months After Heart Attack
FRIDAY, Aug. 2, 2024 – Hospitalization for a heart-related emergency can have profound effects on a person’s mental health, a new study finds. People hospitalized for heart attack, stroke or other h...
PTSD of Mass Shootings Can Haunt Community Members for Years
FRIDAY, Aug 2. 2024 – Mass shootings and other traumatic events hit community members hard, with those closest to the incident often experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) even years ...
Most U.S. Firearm Owners Motivated by Protection
WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2024 – Protection was the dominant reason for U.S. firearm ownership in 2023, according to a study published online July 25 in Injury Prevention. Michelle Degli Esposti, from the ...
Predictors of Nocturnal Enuresis Include Stressful Events, Toilet Training Practices
WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2024 – Child sex, toilet training practices, drinking caffeine before bed, and stressful events are predictors of nocturnal enuresis in children, according to a study published...
Are Celebrity Suicides 'Contagious' Among Regular Folk?
THURSDAY, Aug. 1, 2024 – Celebrity suicides seem to be contagious, prompting everyday folks to consider the same, a new study suggests. The 2014 suicide death of comedian Robin Williams caused a...
Risk for Psychiatric Disorder, Suicide Attempt Increased After CVD Hospitalization
THURSDAY, Aug. 1, 2024 – Patients hospitalized for cardiovascular disease (CVD) have an increased subsequent risk for psychiatric disorders and suicide attempt, especially within one year, according...
Friendships Are Not in Decline Among Americans: Study
WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2024 – Loneliness has been a major concern in America, particularly in the wake of the social isolation imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic. But friendships are not in decline in...
Nearly 1 in 3 U.S. Adolescents Are Getting Mental Health Treatment
WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2024 – In findings that suggest more young Americans struggling with mental health issues are getting the help they need, a new poll shows that nearly a third of American...
Only ~40 Percent of Youth Suicide Decedents Have Mental Health Diagnosis
WEDNESDAY, July 31, 2024 – About 40 percent of youth suicide decedents have a documented mental health diagnosis, according to a study published online July 30 in JAMA Network Open. Sofia Chaudhary,...
Loss of a Loved One During Early Adulthood Linked to Biological Aging
TUESDAY, July 30, 2024 – Measures of familial loss experienced from childhood to adulthood are associated with biological aging, according to a study published online July 29 in JAMA Network Open....
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