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Reading Beyond Headline Rare For Most on Social Media, Study Finds
FRIDAY, Nov. 22, 2024 – Three out of four times, your Facebook friends don't read past the headline when they share a link to political content. Experts say that's somewhat surprising – and ...
Psychologists' Group Issues First Guidance to Parents on Teen Online Video Use
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 20, 2024 – Parents can't monitor everything their kids watch online, but a set of new guidelines may help young people manage their own viewing habits. "Research consistently shows...
Oral Microbiome Linked to Stress, Mental Health in Pregnant Women
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 20, 2024 – In pregnant women, the oral microbiome is associated with stress and mental health, according to a study published online Nov. 19 in BMJ Mental Health. Ann M. Alex, Ph.D.,...
History of Concussion May Increase Severe Maternal Mental Illness
FRIDAY, Nov. 15, 2024 – Pregnant people with a history of concussion have an increased risk for severe maternal mental illness after delivery, according to a study published online Nov. 4 in the...
ICYMI, Txt Abbreviations Cn Make U Seem Insincere, Study Finds
THURSDAY, Nov. 14, 2024 – Using abbreviations while texting might save some typing time, but it won't make a good impression, a new study finds. People who use texting abbreviations like IDK or GOAT...
Continuous Psychological Distress in Pregnancy Increases Offspring Risk for Epilepsy
THURSDAY, Nov. 14, 2024 – Continuous moderate-level maternal psychological distress throughout pregnancy is associated with a heightened risk for epilepsy among offspring, according to a study...
How ADHD May Influence a Child's Weight
MONDAY, Nov. 11, 2024 – Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder can influence a child’s weight in ways that will shape their long-term health, a new study says. Kids with ADHD tend to have lower b...
Report Finds Big Disparities in Americans' Well-Being by Region
MONDAY, Nov. 11, 2024 – Americans’ well-being varies widely between different regions of the nation, a new study reports. People in the southern U.S., Appalachia and the Rust Belt states score l...
Being Born Preterm Tied to Lifelong Harms in Employment, Education
FRIDAY, Nov. 8, 2024 – Babies born preterm face a life of lowered prospects, a new study warns. Adults who were preemies are less likely to achieve higher education or snag a high-paying job,...
Rates of Anxiety, Depression Rising Among Americans, Especially the Young
THURSDAY, Nov. 7, 2024 – Rates of anxiety and depression among U.S. adults, especially younger folks, continues to rise, the latest federal data shows. Nearly 1 in every 5 (18.2%) adults reported...
1 in 3 U.S. Teens Say They've Been Bullied
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 30, 2024 – Bullying among American teens remains a big threat, with more than a third (34%) saying they've been bullied over the past year, new government data shows. According to...
Prenatal Cannabis Exposure May Impact Executive Function, Behavior at Age 5 Years
MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2024 – Children with prenatal cannabis exposure exhibit some differences in aspects of executive function and behavior, according to a study published online Oct. 28 in JAMA...
Low Intake of Vitamins, Minerals Tied to Social Isolation in Older Adults
TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2024 – A striking considerable number of older adults have lower-than-recommended vitamin and mineral intake, which is associated with social isolation and loneliness, according to...
Severe Mental Illness Tied to Fragility Fractures in People 50 Years and Older
FRIDAY, Oct. 25, 2024 – Severe mental illness (SMI) is associated with an increased likelihood of fragility fractures, while osteoporosis may be underdiagnosed, according to a study published online...
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,...
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