As US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy nears the end of his second term as the nation’s doctor, a final diagnosis of his patient suggests that a great deficiency of…
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Rising HMPV cases in China are ‘what we would expect to see’ in winter, health officials say
by adminAs China experiences a rise in respiratory infections this winter, one little-known virus has gotten a lot of attention – and some people may worry whether the rise in cases…
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FDA issues draft guidance to improve accuracy of pulse oximeters for people with darker skin tones
by adminYears of research have showed that pulse oximeters yield less accurate readings for people with darker skin tones, and now the US Food and Drug Administration is proposing guidance to…
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Mental Health
Special needs trusts bring peace of mind to aging parents of children with disabilities
by adminOver a decade before her husband’s death, Linda Tung was already concerned with estate planning. Their daughter, Rachel, was born with cerebral palsy, a neurological condition that can greatly hamper…
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Parents ‘should be seen and not heard’ when it comes to kids and their friendships
by adminAs a parenting author, I travel the country speaking at schools about the complicated social changes that happen during adolescence and how parents and teachers can support kids through this…
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Kids are being sexually assaulted by people they meet on social media. Here’s how to prevent it
by adminEditor’s note: Kara Alaimo is an associate professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can…
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I bet you’ve experienced sexual chemistry with someone. But have you experienced what’s called sexual harmony? Maybe you’ve fallen in love? But was it “emergent love,” a concept that requires certain…
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My 17-year-old son had his headphones off, unlike a teenager, and was watching a YouTube video, very much like a teenager. That’s when I heard the words Andrew Tate, and my ears…
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Overinvolved in your college kid’s life? It’s understandable but not helpful, experts say
by adminAcademic tutor Ned Johnson recently received an email from the father of one of his high school clients. “Can you please make sure that he is taking a practice test…
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You’re hitting it off with a new fling or friend when suddenly, they drop off the face of Earth without warning and with absolutely no explanation. You then realize you’ve…