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How Sleep Affects Your Mood: The Link Between Insomnia and Mental Health

Raymond Jr. Lambert

It started with mild anxiety.Emily, who asked to be identified only by her first name because she was discussing her mental health, had just moved to New York City after…

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75 Hard Has a Cultish Following. Is It Worth All the Effort?

Raymond Jr. Lambert

Two 45-minute daily workouts. One gallon of water. 10 pages of a nonfiction book. A diet. No “cheat meals” or alcohol. For 75 days.And if you mess up, you have…

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More Young People Are on Multiple Psychiatric Drugs, Study Finds

Raymond Jr. Lambert

The NewsGrowing numbers of children and adolescents are being prescribed multiple psychiatric drugs to take simultaneously, according to a new study in the state of Maryland. The phenomenon is increasing…

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US Agencies Start Inquiry Into Generic Drug Shortages

Raymond Jr. Lambert

The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Health and Human Services said on Wednesday that they would examine the causes of generic drug shortages and the practices of “powerful…

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Who Kissed First? Archaeology Has an Answer.

Raymond Jr. Lambert

A married pair of researchers have “set the record straight” on the ancient history of smooching. Más información

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Brooke Ellison, Prominent Disability Rights Advocate, Is Dead at 45

Raymond Jr. Lambert

Brooke Ellison, who after being paralyzed from the neck down by a childhood car accident went on to graduate from Harvard and became a professor and a devoted disability rights…

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More Adolescent Boys Have Eating Disorders. Two Experts Discuss Why.

Raymond Jr. Lambert

The medical and scientific understanding of eating disorders is changing and expanding. What happened?Dr. Smith: Historically, eating disorders have been conceptualized mostly as anorexia, which has been portrayed as an…

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Federal Records Show Increasing Use of Solitary Confinement for Immigrants

Raymond Jr. Lambert

The United States government has placed detained immigrants in solitary confinement more than 14,000 times in the last five years, and the average duration is almost twice the 15-day threshold…