Health & Wellness
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National Shortage Of Forensic Nurses Frustrates Rape Victims

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The young woman who walked into an emergency room in Milwaukee began her journey about 12…
Venus Williams: When You Feel Like You Can’t, Train Your Mind To Feel Like You Can

Women are continuing to take their rightful position as leaders in what has notoriously been a male-dominated business industry. Although…
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Overcoming Trauma Helped Celebrity Hairstylist Joy Stewart Lose 150 Pounds

Years ago, while at her heaviest weight, Joy Stewart was confronted by a woman she didn’t even know at the…
Drugs Fail To Slow Decline In Inherited Alzheimer’s Disease

Two experimental drugs failed to prevent or slow mental decline in a study of people who are virtually destined to…
Universities Cancel Study-Abroad Programs Amid Virus Fears

As concerns about China’s virus outbreak spread, universities are scrambling to assess the risks to their programs, and some are…
For 1st Time In 4 Years, US Life Expectancy Rises — A Little

NEW YORK (AP) — Life expectancy in the United States is up for the first time in four years. The…
Should You Worry About The Coronavirus?

If you’ve been seeing the news lately you know that coronavirus is becoming a global epidemic. The first few cases…
Are You In Danger Of Catching The Coronavirus? 5 Questions Answered

Editor’s note: The Chinese government has quarantined Wuhan, a port city of 11 million people, and it has restricted travel…
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Black Kids And Suicide: Why Are Rates So High, And So Ignored?

Teen suicide rates among black youth are increasing. In 2016 and again in 2018, national data revealed that among children age…
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Why Teen Depression Rates Are Rising Faster For Girls Than Boys

We’re in the middle of a teen mental health crisis – and girls are at its epicenter. Since 2010, depression,…
Kim Coles Shares Struggle With Anorexia

Kim Coles has had a diverse career in the entertainment business. From performing to hosting at the Apollo, starring on…
Timbaland Overcame Addiction, Divorce And Money Woes To Lose 130 Pounds

Music producer Timbaland recently opened up his massive weight loss (130 pounds), beating drug addiction, and the importance of mental health.…
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