Kids Often Spend Too Much Time Looking at Screens, But...

Not all screen time is bad. The relief it offers distressed kids or depressed parents has a place. It depends on the child and the situation.

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Postpartum Weight Loss Is All in the Timing

Gaining weight is common during pregnancy. Losing it is tough. An intermittent weight-loss strategy that fits the family routine can help.

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Insecticide-Resistant Mosquitoes Rising

Using pesticides to make backyards more inhabitable on summer evenings may be making the problem worse, particularly in more affluent areas.

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Tracking the Rewards of Low-Nicotine Cigarettes

Want to quit or cut back? Low-nicotine cigarettes reduce your intake of the substance that makes smoking addictive and won't lead you to smoke more.

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Over 40? Perimenopause May Be Beginning

There's no test for the start of the slow transition to menopause. Symptoms can be debilitating, but few women know what to look for.

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A Discovery that Could Put Aging in the Slow Lane

Researchers may have found a way to slow down the aging process by reducing the chronic inflammation that plagues older tissues.

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Depression And The

Everyone likes approval. Getting a

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Drought-Sensitive Areas Discover the Price of Water

The cost of water is not something we consider when we think of climate change. But in some places it could become a big financial burden.

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Prices Surge for GLP-1 Drugs

Use of diabetes and weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Zepbound has grown by up to 600%. Prices have also soared. Are the costs sustainable?

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Looking at Handwriting for Signs of Cognitive Decline

Digital handwriting analysis could become an inexpensive and non-invasive way to check up on cognitive health.

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The Prostate Cancer That Isn't

Doctors are obligated to call it cancer, but GG1 is a precancerous condition. For most men, active surveillance is safer than treatment.

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Kids Who Fear Food: Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder

ARFID is more than picky eating. It can leave kids malnourished. Two approaches seem to help kids who fear food give it another try.

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Fish Oil Falls Short

It's not that omega 3 fatty acids aren't good for your health -- they just don't seem to protect your brain from the changes of Alzheimer's.

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Kids' Brains Shrink with Ultraprocessed Foods

Ultraprocessed food consumption has been linked to a loss of brain volume. Regions involved with motivation and emotion were affected.

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Students Need to Aim for an A in Sleep

Sleep is as important to academic success as hitting the books. Here are some of the ways students can get the ZZZs they need to get As.

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Marijuana and Mental Health

When teenagers use cannabis, it can affect their developing brains, raising the risk of mental health issues such as bipolar disorder.

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Kids, Asthma and Cats

Families of children with asthma may think that they have to find a new home for the family feline. New research tells a different story.

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Heart Problems? Activity Trackers and Fitness Apps Can Help You Recover

Digital tools can inspire people to exercise after a heart disease diagnosis, helping them track their progress and set safe goals.

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Small Breaks, Big Benefits

Most of us spend more time sitting than is good for us. Making a point to move a little every hour reduces the ills of sedentary habits.

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Home Alone: The Work-from-Home Loneliness Factor

Working at home offers many perks, but the lack of social interaction can be a problem, especially for those living alone. Steps to take.

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A Warning on Glucosamine

The supplement is used to reduce the pain of arthritis. But in those with mild cognitive impairment, it may spur an advance to Alzheimer's.

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Rethinking Moderate Drinking

The health benefits of alcohol may be a myth. A review of research found even moderate consumption raised the risk of a range of diseases.

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What Developing Brains Really Need

Kids’ brain functions are more dependent on family economics and where they live than their IQ. Sleep and stress have a big role to play.

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GLP-1 RA Drugs Appear to Cut Breast Cancer Risk

The popular drugs prescribed for diabetes and weight loss seem to also contribute to a reduced risk of developing breast cancer.

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Boost the Benefits of Quitting Smoking

Stopping smoking is good for your heart, lungs and brain. But to keep your reduced risk of developing dementia, you also need to do this.

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A Better Measure of Obesity

Clinical obesity may be more accurate than BMI to measure a person's risk of obesity-related conditions like heart disease and diabetes.

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