Anti-bullying policies in most U.S. states aim to protect kids against abuse from their peers in school and online, but…
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Finding their voice: Speech clinic helps transgender clients
Sylvia Wojcik was making reservations for a beach getaway in Maine when the receptionist on the other end of the…
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Pop star Demi Lovato gets vocal about mental illness with new campaign
Popstar Demi Lovato is no stranger to the struggles faced by millions of Americans who suffer from mental illness. The…
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Alcohol consumption linked to heart damage in elderly
Having a few alcoholic drinks every day may be harmful for the hearts of older people, according to a new…
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Stable childhood may lead to healthy adult heart
In Finland, kids who have a “stable, healthy” childhood grow up to have better heart health as adults. In a…
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Military suicides may be more likely after members leave the service than during active duty deployment, particularly if their time…
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Rural, urban suicide gap widening among youth
The gap in suicide risk between young people in rural U.S. communities and those in more urban areas is widening,…
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Anti-smoking policies may also fight suicide
Smoking is not only bad for physical health, it may also be bad for mental health, a new study suggests.…
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Trauma and food addiction linked for women
Women with symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may be more likely to have food addiction, or a feeling of…
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How our friends change what we eat
Have you ever been at a restaurant table where everyone ordered a salad? A new finding may explain why this…
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