MENTAL HEALTH

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Apr 22 2025CRIME

The Need for Better Police Training in Handling Autistic Individuals

In Idaho, a tragic incident occurred involving a 17-year-old autistic teen named Victor Perez. He was shot multiple times by police during a mental health crisis. This event raises serious questions about how law enforcement handles individuals with disabilities. Perez was nonverbal and had cerebra

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Apr 22 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Struggle: How Many Medical Students Know About PMDD?

PMDD is a severe form of PMS. It is a mental health condition that can cause intense physical, mental, and emotional symptoms. These symptoms can disrupt a woman's daily life. PMDD can be hard to spot. It shares symptoms with other conditions. This makes it tricky to figure out how many women are af

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Apr 22 2025HEALTH

The Double Burden: Aging, Health, and Mental Well-being in China

In China, the aging population is facing a double whammy. As people live longer, they are more likely to develop long-term physical health issues. These include problems like heart disease and diabetes. But that is not all. This age group is also at risk for mental health struggles. Think depression

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Apr 22 2025SPORTS

Frankie Muniz's Racing and Acting Double Life

Frankie Muniz is a name that many people recognize from his acting days. But lately, he's been trying his hand at something new: racing. He started off strong in his debut race at Daytona, finishing in 10th place. That's a pretty good start, right? But things haven't been so smooth since then. In th

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Apr 22 2025HEALTH

How Social Media and Physical Health Interact

Social media's impact on women's body image is a hot topic. A recent investigation dug into how excessive social media use affects self-objectification and body image issues. It also looked at how physical activity and dieting intensity play a role in this dynamic. The study also considered the ment

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Apr 22 2025ENVIRONMENT

Glyphosate and AMPA: The Hidden Threats in Our Water

Glyphosate, a widely used herbicide, has been a topic of debate for years. It has been found in various water sources, often accompanied by its harmful byproduct, aminomethylphosphonic acid (AMPA). This is a big deal because the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) labeled glyphosate a

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Apr 22 2025HEALTH

Healing the Hidden Scars of War

War leaves visible marks on the battlefield. But it also leaves invisible scars on the minds and hearts of those who fight. These are the spiritual wounds that often go unnoticed. Many soldiers return home with more than just memories. They carry deep emotional and psychological burdens. These

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Apr 21 2025HEALTH

The Hidden Struggle: Caring for Someone with Schizophrenia

Caring for someone with schizophrenia is a tough job. It's not just about helping with daily tasks. It's about dealing with a lot of stress and pressure. This is what many primary caregivers face every day. They are the unsung heroes who provide constant support. But this role can take a heavy toll

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Apr 21 2025HEALTH

Climate Change and Your Nose: How Weather Shifts Affect Allergies

Climate change is making allergies worse. It is altering the environment in ways that affect how plants and fungi grow and spread. This shift is making pollen and spores more potent. The changes are causing more people to suffer from allergies and related health issues. The air we breathe is changi

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Apr 21 2025HEALTH

Moving Bodies, Moving Minds: How Exercise Shapes Teens' Mental Health

Adolescents with ADHD often struggle with more than just focus and attention. Many also face serious mental health challenges, including thoughts of suicide. A recent investigation dug into how physical activity might play a role in this complex issue. Researchers focused on teens aged 12 to 17 wit

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