MENTAL HEALTH

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Sep 08 2024ENVIRONMENT

Bats, pesticides, and an unexpected toll on human health: A shocking new study reveals the hidden costs of losing a key species

A new study published in Science has stunned researchers by revealing a surprising link between bat die-offs, increased pesticide use, and rising infant mortality rates. The findings, authored by environmental economist Eyal Frank of the University of Chicago, show how the loss of a keystone specie

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Sep 08 2024OPINION

Is America Losing Its Soul? Americans Weigh an Exodus Over Political Fears

Americans are leaving their country due to anxieties about the political climate, not for adventure. The question is whether they are justified or overreacting. Thousands of readers responded to a New York Times survey expressing frustration, fear, and disappointment with American politics. Many are

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Sep 06 2024LIFESTYLE

When Sibling Rivalry Hits Home

Meet Sarah, a woman who's been on an emotional rollercoaster. Her sister, Emma, uses their past to control their relationship. Years ago, Sarah had an abortion and Emma hasn’t forgotten it. She brings it up all the time, making Sarah feel guilty. This isn’t the only thing that weighs heavy on Sarah'

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Sep 06 2024OPINION

Homelessness in Midtown West: A Closer Look

Have you ever walked through Midtown West in New York City and noticed the growing number of people living on the streets? It's not just about having no place to call home; many are struggling with drug addiction and mental health issues. Councilman Erik Bottcher calls it a 'humanitarian crisis.' Bu

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Sep 06 2024SPORTS

Rutgers Gymnastics: A Toxic Culture Exposed

The Rutgers gymnastics program has been rocked by bombshell allegations of mistreatment and abuse. Former gymnasts are speaking out about a culture that prioritized winning at all costs, even if it meant sacrificing the athletes' mental health and well-being. What if this is just the tip of the ice

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Sep 06 2024HEALTH

Is 'Cleantok' Making Us Mentally Messy?

The internet is obsessed with tidiness. From viral 'Cleantok' videos showing extreme makeovers to social media trends celebrating perfectly organized closets, the pressure to declutter and clean has reached new heights. But is this relentless pursuit of pristine spaces actually harming our mental he

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Sep 06 2024HEALTH

When Reality Takes a Holiday: Exploring the Complexities of Mental Health and Policing

Gilberto Melendez-Brancaccio, a man battling mental illness, found himself in a familiar predicament in June 2021. Confused and experiencing religious delusions, he was discovered in a Quincy hotel, proclaiming himself God. The police, responding to the situation, arrived and called for an ambulanc

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Sep 06 2024HEALTH

Shining Light on the Darkness: Can 'Continue' Spark Real Conversations About Mental Health?

Imagine a world where talking about mental health isn't taboo, where movies like 'Continue' aren't just entertainment, but catalysts for genuine understanding. That's the hope behind this new film, starring Emily Deschanel and Nadine Crocker, who drew inspiration from her own struggles with depress

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Sep 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Bedtime Worries, Celebrity Solutions

What if we told you that Eva Mendes has written a children's book about overcoming bedtime anxiety? Would you believe it? Well, believe it! The actress and fashion designer is using her star power to tackle the very real issue of childhood worries with her new picture book "Desi, Mami, and the Never

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Aug 28 2024HEALTH

Woman's Hospital Unveils Revolutionary Perinatal Mental Health Unit

In a groundbreaking move, Woman's Hospital in Baton Rouge has launched Louisiana's first inpatient perinatal mental health unit. This specialized facility supports women facing mental health challenges during and after pregnancy. Cheri Johnson, the hospital's Chief Nursing Officer, emphasized that

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