Mental Health - Page 24

Smoking just two cigarettes a day can wreak havoc on your heart, study shows

A study reveals smoking just two to five cigarettes daily doubles heart disease risk and increases death risk by 60%. Only complete cessation reverses damage.

HHS youth gender care report authors defend findings amid backlash from medical organizations, caution risks

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released an update to its report on youth gender dysphoria treatments and found no strong evidence for benefits while citing risks.

Common spice may beat depression and boost sexual health, doctor says

Research shows saffron may be as effective as antidepressants for treating depression symptoms and could also boost sexual function, Dr. Daniel Amen shares.

Psychiatrist reveals saffron could be as effective as antidepressants

Dr. Daniel Amen discusses emerging research showing saffron may be as effective as SSRIs in treating depression, and could also improve sexual function.

Tyler Skaggs' widow says she was not aware of pitcher's drug use at time of death; mother also testifies

Carli Skaggs testified in an ongoing wrongful death trial that she didn't know her husband was using drugs when he died from fentanyl-laced oxycodone.

Texas family sues Character.AI after chatbot allegedly encouraged autistic son to harm parents and himself

Texas mom warns AI chatbot encouraged her teen son toward self-harm and violence against parents. Character.AI faces lawsuit over dangerous interactions with minors.

Take a hike: Maine school trades detention for fresh air and exercise

A Maine high school replaces traditional detention with a hiking program, offering students outdoor walks instead of classroom punishment with surprising results.

UK officials recommend yoga and 'climate cafés' to combat 'eco-anxiety'

A UKHSA report on climate anxiety among British youth faces criticism from Jason Isaac, who calls eco-anxiety a product of climate propaganda.

'Pawn Stars' Rick Harrison praises Trump's efforts with fentanyl crisis

Reality star Rick Harrison compared fentanyl to a "nuclear bomb" during an appearance on "The Sunday Briefing."

How Harvard’s psychological experiments may have lit fuse on Unabomber: expert

Before becoming the Unabomber, Ted Kaczynski underwent intense psychological experiments at Harvard. Experts question if these studies influenced his bombing spree.