Psychology & Psychiatry
Improving body positivity during and after pregnancy could lead to healthier mothers and children
Pregnancy is often thought of as a time of excitement and anticipation.
Sep 9, 2022
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Addiction
Educators, other experts aim to build momentum in fight against youth vaping
For more than a decade, the cloud of vaping has encompassed more and more kids in the United States.
Sep 6, 2022
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Alzheimer's disease & dementia
'This Is Us' Alzheimer's storyline reduces stigma and promotes family discussions
The primetime television drama "This Is Us" drew millions of viewers to a compelling narrative about Alzheimer's disease and family caregiving—and viewers thought it helped reduce stigma around dementia and motivate family ...
Sep 1, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
News addiction is linked to not only poor mental well-being but physical health too, new study shows
People with an obsessive urge to constantly check the news are more likely to suffer from stress, anxiety, and physical ill health, finds a new study published in the peer-reviewed journal Health Communication.
Aug 24, 2022
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Most women OK with wearing ECG monitor in pregnancy
A survey of 507 U.S. women found that most were amenable to using wearable electrocardiogram (ECG) technology throughout their pregnancy to monitor maternal and fetal health, according to a UW Medicine-led study published ...
Aug 23, 2022
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Health
'Nutri-Score' label may counter misleading sugar claims on groceries
A new analysis suggests that the Nutri-Score—a label indicating the overall nutritional quality of a food product—can counteract the misleading effects of sugar claims. Kristin Jürkenbeck and colleagues of the University ...
Aug 17, 2022
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Health
Whether it's medical records, blood or tissue, patients want to know if researchers might use their data or specimens
When a patient goes to a hospital or clinic, they might not realize that their digital medical records and samples of their blood or tissue may be used in ways far beyond guiding their care.
Aug 9, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Sexual dysfunction high among women with lung cancer
Sexual dysfunction is highly prevalent in women with lung cancer with most survey participants reporting little to no interest in sexual activity, according to research led by Narjust Florez (Duma), MD, associate director ...
Aug 9, 2022
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Health
Locally supportive climates may do little to aid mental health for LGBTQ+ youth amidst broader societal stigma
As rates of youth mental health issues soar in the United States, new research offers surprising insights into how social factors affect trends for LGBTQ+ youth, who are especially at risk due to the harmful effects of discrimination.
Aug 9, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Many people don't know basic facts about monkeypox, making them susceptible to conspiracy theories
Did evil scientists intentionally release monkeypox?
Aug 8, 2022
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