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Getting Your Exercise in Nature May Bring Added Benefits

improved mood and brain function, better social interaction, greater enjoyment of exercise and possibly even less perceived exertion.The researchers noted that

There May Be 6 Types of Depression, and Brain Scans Can Sort Them Out

Depression can be sorted into six distinct types using brain scans, a revelation that could improve treatment for many suffering the debilitating mood disorder.

Trouble Getting Your Kids to Sleep? You're Not Alone, Poll Finds

get adequate sleep. About 1 in 5 parents say they have given their kids melatonin to help them sleep, a move that experts say should be approached with caution.

Surgeon General Calls for Warning Labels on Social Media Sites

and social media has emerged as an important contributor, Dr. Vivek Murthy wrote in an essay published Monday in the New York Times. Adolescents who spend more

International Travel: Don't Forget Your Child's Vaccinations

you probably shouldn t travel internationally unless it s absolutely necessary, she added.Another key shot is the meningitis A (MenACWY) vaccine. It s easily tr

Protect Your Eyes From Summer's Dangers

but simple steps can cut your risk

FDA Approves Generic Emflaza Oral Suspension for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first generic version of Emflaza (deflazacort) oral suspension for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).Defl

Past-Year Pap Testing Rates Were Lower in 2022 Than 2019

Past-year Papanicolaou testing rates were lower in 2022 than in 2019, overall, and lower rates were seen in rural versus urban women, according to a study publi

Positive Family Relationships May Protect Against Pain in Older Adults

Family support may protect against pain incidence and persistence among aging African Americans, according to a study published online May 20 in the Journals of

Just 1 in 20 Animal Studies Yield Treatments That Make it to Humans

Animal studies are often considered a first step in finding new drugs and treatments for human diseases, but a new review has discovered that precious few actua

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