COVID-19 pandemic causes 'broken heart' syndrome cases to surge: researchers Research has reportedly identified a spike in cases of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, or "broken heart syndrome," over the course of the coronavirus pandemic.
Drug overdoses among young Americans translate into over one million years of lost life, study finds Young people from ages of 10 to 24 years old may have lost greater than 1 million years of life from 2015 to 2019, according to a recent JAMA Pediatrics artic
Johns Hopkins study reignites COVID lockdown debate A recent controversial Johns Hopkins metanalysis reignites a discussion about the adverse consequences of lockdowns after finding they had no significant mortality benefit during the first wave of the 2020 pandemic in the United States and Europe
Heart disease risks rise with social isolation and loneliness: By the numbers Heart disease risks for postmenopausal women increase by up to 27% for those who experience both social isolation and loneliness, according to a study published in the American Medical Association’s JAMA Network Open.
Limiting screen time in infants may decrease risk of autism spectrum disorder, study finds A recent multi-site Japanese study found that male toddlers who watched more television at age one were more likely to be diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) at age 3
Men who tend to worry have increased risk factors for heart disease, stroke: study Middle-aged men who worry more or are prone to feeling overwhelmed developed more high-risk factors for heart disease, stroke and Type 2 diabetes earlier in life, according to a published study
More US adults taking melatonin to fall asleep, study says More Americans are using melatonin to get to sleep, according to a team of international researchers. The supplements may help with certain conditions like some sleep disorders.
10-year-old with brain cancer sworn into 100 law enforcement agencies: 'He is not letting it set him back' Devarjaye "D.J." Daniel, 10, dream came true Monday when the Houston boy was sworn into his 100th law enforcement agency.
Republicans challenge CDC coronavirus mask, school guidelines for children Republican Whip Rep. Steve Scalise, R-La., and Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., led a letter to CDC Director Rochelle Walensky Monday urging her to roll back guidelines for children for the sake of their mental, physical and emotional health.
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