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One Emotion Drives Teens to Scroll Through Instagram
Boredom is the key emotion behind most teens’ use of Instagram, a new study says. Teens open the app because they’re bored, then sift through its contents looking for interesting bits to relieve their boredom, researchers report....
- Posted July 19, 2024
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Dental Veneers: Everything You Need to Know
Looking for a brand new smile? Many people with chipped, worn or indelibly stained teeth may ponder the possibility of veneers. They’re wholly cosmetic, typically aren’t covered by dental insurance and can cost thousands of dollars, so...
- Posted July 19, 2024
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Endometriosis Linked to Four-fold Higher Odds for Ovarian Cancer
Women who struggle with endometriosis may be vulnerable to another health danger: New research shows they are about four times more likely to develop ovarian cancer than women who don’t have the painful condition. The odds are...
- Posted July 18, 2024
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Fall of Roe v. Wade Has Made Access to Ob/Gyns Tougher in Many States: Report
Ever since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June 2022, even more women have struggled to find reproductive care, a new report warns. Issued Thursday by the Commonwealth Fund, the report shows that women living...
- Posted July 18, 2024
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Long COVID Risk Has Declined Over the Pandemic and Vaccines May Be Key
You’re far less likely to develop Long COVID now than you were in the midst of the pandemic, promising new data shows. Changes in strains of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, are playing a role in...
- Posted July 18, 2024
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Frequent House Moves Take Lifetime Toll on Kids’ Mental Health
Kids whose families frequently move have a significantly higher risk of depression later in life, a new study warns. Children who move once between the ages of 10 and 15 are 41% more likely to be diagnosed...
- Posted July 18, 2024
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Altered Mealtimes Linked to Depression, Anxiety in Shift Workers
Folks need to have their meals at regular intervals or risk slipping into anxiety or depression, a new study of airline personnel has found. Delaying breakfast or dinner appears to increase a person’s risk of developing a...
- Posted July 18, 2024
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Race, Insurance Stop Many Hispanics From Getting Post-Stroke Care
Hispanic people — particularly those without insurance — are less likely to get the additional care needed to recover from a stroke, a new study finds. Hispanic folks are less likely to be treated at a rehab...
- Posted July 18, 2024
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Telemedicine May Help Folks Battling Opioid Addiction Stick With Treatment
Telemedicine could be a better way to get opioid addicts to seek out and stick with treatment, a new study suggests. People referred to an addiction treatment clinic following a telemedicine evaluation were more likely to show...
- Posted July 18, 2024
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Retired Rugby Players Face Risks for Dementia, CTE
Alix Popham played in two rugby World Cups and won a Six Nations Grand Slam before retiring in 2011 as a professional in the rough-and-tumble game. By 2020, he had already been diagnosed with early onset dementia...
- Posted July 18, 2024