• Navigating Your Midlife Crisis: Embracing New Possibilities
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• Mapping the Exposome: Science Broadens Focus to Environmental Disease Triggers
• One Week Less on Social Media Linked to Better Mental Health
• Your Brain Changes in Stages as You Age, Study Finds
• Some Suicide Victims Show No Typical Warning Signs, Study Finds
• ByHeart Formula Faces Lawsuits After Babies Sickened With Botulism
• Switch to Vegan Diet Could Cut Your Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Half
• Regular Bedtime Does Wonders for Blood Pressure
• Dining Alone Could Mean Worse Nutrition for Seniors

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  Electroshock Therapy Appears To Reduce Suicide Risk Among People With Depression

  People with severe depression who receive electroshock therapy are significantly less likely to commit suicide, a new evidence review says. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) lowered the risk of death by suicide 34% among patients with severe depression, according...

  • Posted June 17, 2025
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  Digital Tool Potentially Predicts Childhood Asthma

  A new digital tool can flag kids who are at risk for developing childhood asthma, researchers report. The tool scans electronic health data records and calculates an asthma risk score for children, according to results published recently...

  • Posted June 17, 2025
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  This Common Activity Reduces Risk Of Low Back Pain, Study Says

  Struggling with low back pain? Slip on your walking shoes and start hoofing, a new study suggests. People who walked more than 78 minutes a day were less likely to suffer from low back pain, researchers reported....

  • Posted June 17, 2025
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  Mean Age of Moms at First Birth Increased From 2016 to 2023

  Similar increases observed for higher-order births; increase in mean age at first birth seen in all racial and ethnic groups

  • Posted June 16, 2025
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  Texas Invests $50M in Psychedelic Drug Research to Treat Addiction

  Texas has moved to fund research into ibogaine, a psychedelic drug that may help treat addiction, depression and brain injuries. Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill last week approving $50 million in state funds for ibogaine research,...

  • Posted June 16, 2025
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  New COVID Variant, NB.1.8.1, May Now Make Up 1 in 3 U.S. Cases

  A new COVID-19 variant that led to a spike in hospital cases across parts of Asia may now account for more than one-third of all COVID cases in the U.S., health officials say. The variant, known as...

  • Posted June 16, 2025
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  Bugaboo Recalls 18,000+ Giraffe High Chairs Due to Fall Risk

  Bugaboo is recalling more than 18,000 of its Giraffe high chairs following reports of the legs separating from the frame. The issue could cause babies to fall and get hurt. A June 12 notice from the U.S....

  • Posted June 16, 2025
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  Rheumatoid Arthritis On The Rise Worldwide, AI-Powered Study Estimates

  Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has steadily increased around the world during the past three decades, a new AI-powered study reports. The autoimmune disease affected 17.9 million people worldwide in 2021, a 13% increase from 1990, researchers reported today...

  • Posted June 16, 2025
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  COVID Vaccine Protects Against Kidney Damage During Infection

  Kidney damage is common during a severe case of COVID-19, but vaccination appears to protect people against this life-threatening side effect, a new study says.  Unvaccinated COVID patients with kidney damage severe enough to require dialysis are...

  • Posted June 16, 2025
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  Innovative Once-Weekly Capsule Helps Quell Schizophrenia Symptoms

  A new breakthrough can help people with schizophrenia keep up with their psychiatric meds, researchers said. A pill taken just once a week, gradually releasing medicine from within the stomach, can greatly simplify the drug schedule faced...

  • Posted June 16, 2025
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