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Jul 10 2025HEALTH

Understanding Elderly Abuse: A Closer Look at Hidden Struggles

Older adults face unique challenges when dealing with intimate partner violence (IPV). This is not just about physical harm. It involves a mix of emotional, cognitive, and social factors. Three stories from a mental health service show how complex this issue can be. First, let's talk about the big

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Jul 10 2025HEALTH

Helping Parents of Kids with Type 1 Diabetes Feel Better

Parents taking care of kids with type 1 diabetes (T1D) have a tough job. It's not just about managing the child's health; it takes a toll on the parents' mental health too. A program called the Adhera Caring Digital Program (ACDP) is trying to make things easier for these parents. It's a digital pro

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Jul 09 2025HEALTH

East Asian Immigrants and Mental Health: What's Stopping Them from Getting Help?

East Asian immigrants are a big part of the growing immigrant population worldwide. They face many struggles, like adapting to a new culture, dealing with discrimination, and managing language and money problems. These challenges can seriously affect their mental health, but there hasn't been much r

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Jul 09 2025HEALTH

Colorful Journeys: How Young People of Color Navigate Life as LGBTQ+

Young people who are both LGBTQ+ and people of color face a lot of unique challenges. These challenges can affect their mental health, but they are often overlooked in research. A recent study tried to understand their experiences better. The study involved 24 Black and Latinx LGBTQ+ young people.

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Jul 09 2025HEALTH

Workplace Well-being at Risk: Federal Cuts Threaten Mental Health Progress

In Connecticut, construction workers who complete addiction treatment are paired with a recovery coach. This coach checks in daily, attends recovery meetings, and helps them reintegrate into work for a year. Meanwhile, in Pennsylvania, doctors applying for credentials at Geisinger hospitals are not

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Jul 09 2025EDUCATION

Berkeley County Schools Boost Mental Health Help for Students

Berkeley County Schools are stepping up their game to support students' mental health. They've got big plans to make sure kids get the help they need. The district has a multi-year plan called the Continuous Improvement Cycle, running from 2021 to 2026. This plan includes creating a new alternative

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Jul 09 2025HEALTH

Kids Health in America: A Worrying Trend

Over the last 17 years, the health of American kids has been on a downward slope. This isn't just about one or two issues; it's a broad decline across many areas. Experts are raising alarms, pointing to rising obesity, more chronic diseases, and increasing mental health struggles like depression and

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Jul 09 2025HEALTH

How Moving Your Body Can Boost Your Mood

College students often juggle a lot. Between classes, homework, and social life, it's easy to forget about taking care of oneself. But did you know that staying active can make a big difference in how you feel? It's not just about looking good or keeping fit. It's about feeling good from the inside

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Jul 08 2025CELEBRITIES

A Power Couple's Fitness Journey: Jonathan Majors and Meagan Good's New Venture

Jonathan Majors and Meagan Good are not just a couple; they're now business partners too. They've launched a fitness brand called “Honor Culture. ” It's not just about working out; it's about taking care of your mind, body, and community. They shared some black and white photos on Instagram. They w

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Jul 08 2025ENVIRONMENT

Urban Pollution's Hidden Toll on Mangrove Life

In the heart of Brazil's Ceará coast, the Cocó River tells a story of urban life's hidden impact. This river, surrounded by bustling cities, is a hotspot for various pollutants. Scientists dove deep into this issue, checking water, sediment, and even the creatures living there. They found a shocking

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