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Anti-trans bills and political climates are taking a significant mental health toll on trans and nonbinary people – even during Pride
States and schools with more inclusive policies and protections help LGBTQ youth and their families feel safer. AP Photo/Tommy MartinoPride...
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How to avoid toxic perfectionism when planning a wedding
Focusing on having a special day rather than a perfect day can help alleviate some of the pressure people feel...
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Wildfire smoke FAQ: What’s happening with air quality right now and why? What are the risks? How do I protect myself short-term? What about long-term protection? Is this the ‘new normal?’
With wildfire smoke affecting most of North America, what are the best ways to minimize the health impacts of air...
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Why understanding how spiders spin silk may hold clues for treating Alzheimer’s disease
novama/ShutterstockReally, we should envy spiders. Imagine being able to make silk like they do, flinging it around to get from...
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ADHD: inattention and hyperactivity have been the focus of research – but emotional problems may be the missing link
japansainlook/ShutterstockAttention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common mental health disorders in children, affecting 7.2% of people...
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The ‘Murph’ challenge: what to know about this CrossFit workout
Dusan Petkovic/ShutterstockMeta boss Mark Zuckerberg recently shared on Facebook and Instagram that he had completed the “Murph” challenge, which is...
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‘From Magic Mushrooms to Big Pharma’ – a college course explores nature’s medicine cabinet and different ways of healing
People for millennia have used what grows around them as medicine. LorenzoT81/iStock via Getty Images Plus Uncommon Courses is an...
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Drawing, making music and writing poetry can support healing and bring more humanity to health care in US hospitals
Facing a blank page can be an exercise in courage. stellalevi/DigitalVision Vectors via Getty ImagesThe COVID-19 pandemic shined a light...
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Gonorrhoea and syphilis diagnoses are at their highest in decades – here’s what you need to know about these STIs
Gonorrhoea is now the second most commonly diagnosed STI in the UK. Peddalanka Ramesh Babu/ ShutterstockThe latest data from the...
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Breastfeeding linked to higher GCSE results: how to understand the nuance behind the numbers – and the lack of support for parents
kryzhov/ShutterstockRecently published research has found a link between breastfeeding for longer and higher GCSE grades. We know from previous research...
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