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Bad Meetings Can Leave You With a Productivity 'Hangover'
TUESDAY, March 4, 2025 – Bad meetings don’t just waste time – they can leave workers with a "meeting hangover," new research shows. More than 90% of employees surveyed by the University of North C...
Death Risk Doubled For ER Patients On Psychedelics
MONDAY, March 3, 2025 – People who land in the ER after using hallucinogens are more than twice as likely to die in a handful of years, a new study says. Psychedelics users treated at a hospital are...
Patients Devastated When Docs Dismiss Autoimmune Ailments As Psychosomatic
MONDAY, March 3, 2025 – A patient with multiple autoimmune diseases can remember the exact moment a doctor tore their heart out. “One doctor told me I was making myself feel pain, and I still can’t f...
Psychosomatic Misdiagnosis Can Have Lasting Negative Impact on Patients
MONDAY, March. 3, 2025 – Chronic diseases misdiagnosed as psychosomatic can lead to long-term damage to patients' physical and mental well-being, according to a study published online March 3...
Behavioral, Developmental Disorders in Children More Common in Recent Years
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 26, 2025 – The prevalence of children's behavioral and developmental disorders increased nationally from 2019 to 2022, with some conditions linked to caregivers' mental well-being,...
Machine Learning May Predict Progression to Serious Mental Illness
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 26, 2025 – It may be possible to predict diagnostic transition to schizophrenia and bipolar disorder from machine learning models using routine clinical data extracted from...
Parents' Mental Health Impacts Kids' Risk of ADHD, Anxiety
MONDAY, Feb. 24, 2025 – A parent’s mental health appears to influence their kids’ chances of developing anxiety, ADHD and other behavioral disorders, a new study says. Children were more than four ti...
Narcissists Feel Left Out and Fuel More Rejection, Study Finds
MONDAY, Feb. 24, 2025 – Narcissists may seem self-assured, but new research shows they often feel excluded – and their behavior may be making things worse. Hallmarks of narcissism include an...
Screen Time Tied to Manic Symptoms in Preteens
MONDAY, Feb. 24, 2025 – Screen time such as social media and video games may be associated prospectively with manic symptoms in early adolescence, according to a study published online Feb. 19 in...
LGBTQ+ Stress and Stigma Increase Risk of Mental Health Problems
THURSDAY, Feb. 20, 2025 – The societal stress and stigma of being LGBTQ+ can increase a person’s risk of mental health problems, a new study suggests. People in sexual and gender minorities are more ...
Maternal Health in Pregnancy Tied to Risk for Autism in Offspring
THURSDAY, Feb. 20, 2025 – Maternal health in pregnancy is associated with offspring autism, and these associations are largely attributed to familial confounding, according to a study published...
Denied by Insurance? Why Fighting Back Sometimes Works
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 19, 2025 – After three years, $40,000 in medical bills and five insurance denials, April and Justin Beck finally won their battle to get life-changing treatment for their 9-year-old...
Small Increase Seen in Peer Support Services After Launch of 988
THURSDAY, Feb. 13, 2025 – The launch of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline (988) did not coincide with growth in the availability of most crisis services, apart from a small increase in peer...
Seniors, Could Working Later in Life Be Healthy?
FRIDAY, Feb. 14, 2025 – Most people who are working after age 50 say staying on the job boosts their health and well-being, and those over 65 report the most benefit, a new University of Michigan...
Chronic Medical Conditions Take Toll on Employees
FRIDAY, Feb. 14, 2025 – Chronic health conditions are taking a toll on the U.S. workforce's lives and productivity, according to the results of a new Harvard University poll. The U.S. Employee...
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