Health
Helping others as volunteers helps kids 'flourish,' finds study
Kids who devote some of their free time to volunteer work may not only help others, but also themselves.
Jun 2, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
New index to explore relationship between mental health and gender in adolescents in greater depth
Half of mental health disorders first manifest themselves before the age of 14. Seventy percent appear before the age of 18, according to data from the European Society for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. The relationship ...
May 30, 2023
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Health
What's behind burnout and exhaustion in nursing staff?
A research survey of almost nine-hundred nursing staff has found that long hours combined with poor staffing and little choice in working patterns is likely to be behind nurses burning out and becoming exhausted at work.
May 23, 2023
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Health
Women appear to be more resilient to body clock disruptions than men, says new research
You might not know it, but we all have a clock ticking away inside us. This circadian clock operates on roughly a 24-hour cycle. It influences when we sleep, wake and eat, among other things.
May 21, 2023
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Autism spectrum disorders
Young girls more difficult to diagnose with autism, say researchers
Girls with autism tend to be diagnosed later than boys, largely because they can present with different characteristics than those classically related to autism. This means that they may not receive the supports they need.
May 19, 2023
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Health
Shift work may harm the health of men more than women
Working nights can be tough on the body, and a new study suggests it might take a particular toll on men's health.
May 17, 2023
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Health
Light exposure before nightshift cuts fatigue, errors
Exposing nurses working nights to light before their shift cuts fatigue and errors, according to a study published online April 18 in Sleep Health.
May 15, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Ask the Pediatrician: How do I help my child heal after a stressful experience?
Going through something stressful—losing a loved one, being bullied or even the wear and tear of constant small stressors—can affect a child for years in sometimes unexpected ways.
May 15, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Stress management interventions may help individual health care workers for at least a year
Interventions aimed at reducing work-related stress for individual health care workers may lead to improvements in how people cope with stress up to a year later. Findings from a Cochrane review of the latest available evidence ...
May 11, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Attachment theory: How an obsession with its classifications can harm children
Attachment theory has entered the realm of pop psychology, seemingly providing answers to many common problems. The theory, which is one of the most empirically validated within developmental psychology, revolves around the ...
May 3, 2023
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