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08 Dec

Two New Studies Find Strong Link Between Epilepsy and Depression

Depression not only makes epilepsy harder to treat but may also raise the risk of developing it, new research finds.

05 Dec

Are Politics Shaping America’s Trust in Cancer Science?

A new national survey finds the majority of U.S. adults report having a high level of trust in scientists when it comes to cancer information, but the results also suggest politics do play a role.

04 Dec

Body Image Disorder Hitting More Teenage Boys and Young Men

A new study finds a rising number of boys and young men are being diagnosed with muscle dysmorphia, a mental health condition that makes them feel “too small” or “not muscular enough.”

Want To Avoid Having A Troublesome Teen? Get Boys Involved In Youth Sports, Study Says

Want To Avoid Having A Troublesome Teen? Get Boys Involved In Youth Sports, Study Says

Worried your boy is going to be a difficult teen, in constant friction with parents, teachers and other authority figures?

Get him involved in sports, a new study suggests.

Boys who participated in organized sports between 6 to 10 years of age were less likely to show signs of oppositional-defiant disorder in their tweens, researcher...

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Climate Change Might Dull Children's Intellectual Growth

Climate Change Might Dull Children's Intellectual Growth

Climate change could pose a threat to children’s intellectual development, a new study says.

Kids growing up under higher-than-usual temperatures – average temps above 86 degrees Fahrenheit – are less likely to meet developmental milestones for literacy and mathematics, researchers reported Dec. 8 in the Journal of Ch...

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Older Caregivers' Loneliness Relieved By An Unlikely Source, Study Reveals

Older Caregivers' Loneliness Relieved By An Unlikely Source, Study Reveals

Lonely caregivers might find solace from an unexpected source — the internet.

Staying connected through the internet can help older caregivers feel less lonely and cope better with the stress of caring for ailing family or friends, researchers recently reported in the journal JMIR Aging.

“Using the internet to co...

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Pandemic School Closures Linked To More Mental Health Problems Among Kids

Pandemic School Closures Linked To More Mental Health Problems Among Kids

School closures are linked to significant mental health problems – depression, anxiety, ADHD – among children during the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study reports.

Kids whose schools reopened sooner during the pandemic had lower rates of mental health problems than those whose schools remained closed, researchers reported Dec. 8 i...

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  • December 9, 2025
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Timing Is Everything In Cancer Immunotherapy, Experts Say

Timing Is Everything In Cancer Immunotherapy, Experts Say

Cancer survival might depend on what time of day you get your treatment, a new study says.

Lung cancer patients who received IV immunotherapy doses earlier in the day tended to live longer, according to results published online Dec. 8 in the journal Cancer.

Getting immunotherapy drugs before 3 p.m. was associated with a 52% ...

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  • December 9, 2025
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Agent Orange Linked To Rare Bone Marrow Cancers

Agent Orange Linked To Rare Bone Marrow Cancers

Soldiers exposed to the Vietnam War-era defoliant Agent Orange have a higher risk of a rare form of bone marrow cancer, a major new study has found.

The study found that people exposed to Agent Orange face a higher risk of developing myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), a bone marrow cancer that develops slowly over a lifetime of accumulated ge...

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