Why today’s girls are so anxious and depressed
CNN By Elissa Strauss, CNN My teenage years, like many of our teenage years, were raw ones. I felt vulnerable, destabilized and confused, and I…
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Airline passengers arriving to the US from Uganda will be routed through five airports for Ebola screening
By Carma Hassan, CNN All US-bound airline passengers who have been in Uganda in the 21 days before their arrival will be routed to one of five US…
Continue Reading2021 US firearm homicide and suicide rates were highest since the 1990s, CDC data shows
By Naomi Thomas, CNN US firearm homicide and suicide rates each increased by more than 8% from 2020 to 2021, according to data published Thursday in…
Continue ReadingMore than 2.5 million US middle and high school students say they currently use e-cigarettes, research finds
CNN, KRAVE INC, FDA By Katherine Dillinger, CNN About 2.55 million middle and high school students in the US currently use e-cigarettes, researchers…
Continue ReadingMore than 2.5 million US middle and high school students say they currently use e-cigarettes, research finds
By Katherine Dillinger, CNN About 2.55 million middle and high school students in the US currently use e-cigarettes, researchers say, based on…
Continue ReadingLong waiting lists, long drives and costly care hinder many kids’ access to mental health care
By Brenda Goodman, CNN The pandemic has been tough, but the return to in-person schooling has also been emotionally difficult for Mary Norris’…
Continue ReadingHow Florida residents can stay safe in Hurricane Ian’s aftermath
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN The storm may have moved out, but Hurricane Ian’s impacts are far from over. After tearing through the Caribbean, it…
Continue ReadingHow Florida residents can stay safe in Hurricane Ian’s aftermath
CNN, FACEBOOK, PARROT KEY GRILL By Madeline Holcombe, CNN The storm may have moved out, but Hurricane Ian’s impacts are far from over. After…
Continue ReadingWhat petting a dog can do for your brain
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN On one side of the room sits the cutest life-size stuffed animal you’ve ever seen. On the other side rests a real dog…
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CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Sandee LaMotte, CNN On one side of the room sits the cutest life-size stuffed animal you’ve ever seen. On the other side…
Continue Reading100 days post-Roe: Clinics in 14 of 15 states have stopped providing abortion care, survey finds
By Brenda Goodman, CNN It’s been 100 days since the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, undoing constitutional protections for abortion…
Continue ReadingNFL, players union aim to release new concussion protocols before Thursday’s game, source says
By Nadia Kounang, CNN According to a source familiar with discussions between the NFL and the NFL Players Association over changes to the…
Continue ReadingNFL, players union aim to release new concussion protocols before Thursday’s game, source says
CNN By Nadia Kounang, CNN According to a source familiar with discussions between the NFL and the NFL Players Association over changes to the…
Continue ReadingCovid-19 boosters could prevent about 90,000 US deaths this winter, but only if more people get them, analysis suggests
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN Covid-19 vaccinations could save thousands of lives and billions of dollars this winter. A new analysis suggests that if…
Continue Reading90% of US adults say the United States is experiencing a mental health crisis, CNN/KFF poll finds
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN An overwhelming majority of people in the United States think the country is experiencing a mental health crisis, according…
Continue ReadingLong waiting lists, long drives and costly care hinder many kids’ access to mental health care
CNN By Brenda Goodman, CNN The pandemic has been tough, but the return to in-person schooling has also been emotionally difficult for Mary…
Continue ReadingAbout the CNN/KFF Mental Health Survey
By Jennifer Agiesta and Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN The CNN/KFF Mental Health Survey is a joint project of CNN and the Kaiser Family Foundation designed…
Continue ReadingWhen you eat may dictate how hungry you are, study says
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN We all know that eating later in the day isn’t good for our waistlines, but why? A new study weighed in on that question…
Continue ReadingAfter promising data, experts say many questions remain over an experimental Alzheimer’s drug
By Brenda Goodman, CNN The experimental Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab made big news last week when the companies testing it released trial results…
Continue ReadingAfter promising data, experts say many questions remain over an experimental Alzheimer’s drug
CNN, BIOGEN By Brenda Goodman, CNN The experimental Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab made big news last week when the companies testing it released…
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