Adolescents who drink or use drugs at home with their parents’ permission may be less likely to experience negative consequences,…
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Stereotyping makes life harder for young female surgeons
Women in surgical training programs who feel that those around them endorse negative stereotypes about female doctors have poorer psychological…
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I almost took my life. Do you know these six suicide signs?
No one ever thinks his or her child would consider suicide. I know my parents never did. When I was…
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Toxic coworkers linked to worse mental health for college students
Working college students were more likely to have mental health problems if they had toxic relationships with co-workers than if…
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Rethink your after-work routine to reduce stress, fatigue
It is so easy to arrive home from work in a bad mood, cranky and frustrated. Our grandfathers’ generation found…
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Survey: Teen Smoking at Historic Lows But Marijuana Use High
Cigarette and alcohol use among teens is at the lowest level in decades, but marijuana use is on the rise,…
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Is your doctor prescription-happy?
When you’re sick, you’ll generally take whatever prescription your doctor writes up. After all, he’s the one who went to…
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MIT researchers discover possible ‘vaccine’ for post-traumatic stress disorder
It’s a breakthrough that could help thousands of American soldiers returning from dangerous deployments. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of…
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Adult day care for dementia patients may help families, says study
Regularly using adult day care services for a family member with dementia may help reduce stress for caregivers, a new…
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Afraid of visiting the doctor? Learn how to cure your fears
If the thought of having your blood drawn makes you cringe, or you dread the doctor for fear you’ll receive…
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