Suicides are on the rise among Black Americans— and are likely underreported
Editor’s note: the following article includes a discussion of suicide and suicidal ideation.
“I didn’t think it would get any better,” said Tyler Perry in...
Controversial TikTok video by nurses renews concerns about maternal care
A TikTok trend has inadvertently highlighted the often traumatic experience of giving birth.
Last week, four labor and delivery nurses at Atlanta’s Emory University Hospital...
Kids Get Holiday Stress, Too
Newswise — The holidays can be magical times for children, but they can provoke stress, which can manifest in different ways than with adults.
Schenike...
A Simple Colonoscopy Can Save Your Life
A routine screening for colorectal cancer beginning at age 45 can save lives! In cancers that affect both men and women, colorectal cancer is...
More than 4 in 5 pregnancy-related deaths are preventable in the US, and mental...
By Rachel Diamond
Preventable failures in U.S. maternal health care result in far too many pregnancy-related deaths. Each year, approximately 700 parents die from pregnancy...
Healthy Winter Habits to Maintain Health
Another cough and cold season calls for healthy preparation, and while there may not be a foolproof plan for escaping pesky germs, taking preventive...
What One NJ Woman Thought was a Mosquito Bite Turned Out to Be Lung...
Debbie Cihoski was enjoying the warm, summer weather, wearing sleeveless dresses to work, until a persistent itchy bump under her left armpit wouldn't let...
Your favorite songs reveal your attachment style: New psychology research
What does having a particular artist on repeat tell us about how to — or how not to — navigate our romantic lives, friendships and family...
Today is World Diabetes Day
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Diabetes is a chronic health condition that impacts how the body turns food into energy. More than 37 million people in the United States have...
In stressful jobs, depression risk rises with hours worked, study in new doctors finds
The more hours someone works each week in a stressful job, the more their risk of depression rises, a study in new doctors finds.
Working...
