Bullied adolescents face barriers to mental health services
Nearly one in three adolescents in the U.S. who are affected by bullying are at risk for developing mental health issues but many middle...
Gratitude has been found to be associated with successful marriages
Getting married is viewed as a significant milestone in a couple's lives aimed at helping them to enjoy more fulfilling and happier lives. An...
Effects of bullying more harmful than child abuse or neglect
Being bullied may have greater long-term effects than childhood abuse or neglect, a new study suggests. The research, published in The Lancet Psychiatry journal,...
Newborns at risk for medical errors if not named at birth
The generally accepted practice of identifying newborns as “Babygirl” or “Babyboy” when parents haven’t selected a first name for their infant may be contributing...
Study: Not all new moms get advice on baby care from...
Many new mothers do not receive advice from their doctors on infant care, including sleep positions, breastfeeding, and immunization, according to a new survey...
Experts call genetic testing for athletic talent ‘meaningless’
Direct-to-consumer genetic testing should never be performed on children and teens to identify their athletic ability or to enhance their sports performance, according to...
Study finds no link for psychedelic drug use to future mental...
Researchers from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology analyzed data from a US National Health Survey. The total sample population was 135,095, which...
Research provides insight into some forms of autism spectrum disorder
MedPage Today released an article by Hanneke Weitering providing details of research done at Yale University using stem cells to build 3D neuronal cultures...
Reduced transport of glucose into the brain aggravates Alzheimer’s disease
A new study reports that disease progression in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) gets worse when glucose transport across the blood brain barrier is impaired.
There...
New antibody therapy alleviates traumatic brain injury
A recent study indicates that a newly devised antibody therapy reverses some of the pathological changes that occur after traumatic brain injury (TBI) in...
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Star Dan Walker quits BBC’s Football Focus after 12 years
Dan Walker has announced he is quitting Football Focus after 12 years presenting show.
The BBC Breakfast star, who has been a staple of...
Music icon Cher apologises for George Floyd tweets that sparked backlash
Cher has apologised for a tweet she made about George Floyd on Friday (April 2), in which she suggested she could have prevented his...
Star Britney Spears Says She’s ‘Embarrassed’ by New Documentary
Britney Spears lamented how she is portrayed in the recently released New York Times documentary “Framing Britney Spears,” admitting that she found it embarrassing.
The...
Yaphet Kotto, Jewish actor who was first Black Bond villain, dies aged 81
Actor Yaphet Kotto, who is best known for his role in Alien and James Bond villain Mr. Big, has passed away at age 81.
“I’m...
Corinne Masiero: French actress strips for culture during Cesar Awards ceremony
French actress Corinne Masiero protested naked at the César Awards (March 12th) to demand the government do more to support culture during the coronavirus...