Helping Others as Volunteers Helps Kids ‘Flourish’: Study
THURSDAY, June 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Kids who devote some of their free time to volunteer work may not only help others, but also themselves.That’s according to a new study that found U.S. kids who spend time in community service are often thriv…
Learn MoreWho’s More Easily Distracted, the Young or the Old?
TUESDAY, May 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Older adults are more easily distracted than younger folks, especially if they’re also physically exerting themselves, according to new research. “Our results suggest that older adults might have heightened di…
Learn More¿Cuáles niños se enfrentan al riesgo más alto de autolesiones?
LUNES, 1 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Un creciente número de niños y adolescentes estadounidenses se corta o queman a sí mismos, golpean sus cabezas contra paredes, se arrancan el pelo, e incluso intentan suicidarse. Pero averiguar quién tiene …
Learn MoreTeen Dating Violence Sets Stage for Future Abusive Relationships
TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Teens who are abused by a romantic partner may suffer long-lasting repercussions, and this is especially true for girls, a new analysis finds.Investigators who reviewed 38 studies concluded that teenage dating…
Learn MoreWhich Kids Face the Highest Risk of Self-Harm?
MONDAY, May 1, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Growing numbers of American kids and teens are cutting or burning themselves, banging their heads against walls, pulling out their hair and even trying to die by suicide.But figuring out who is at highest risk f…
Learn MoreCómo los anuncios de comida rápida manipulan sus emociones
JUEVES, 27 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Esos anuncios de televisión de jugosas hamburguesas podrían desencadenar sus emociones, haciéndole creer que será más feliz si sale corriendo a comprarse una.Lamentablemente, un anuncio similar de una en…
Learn MorePor qué a las personas les encantan los selfis: no es por vanidad
JUEVES, 27 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Los selfis quizá parezcan superficiales, pero en realidad tienen un propósito psicológico más profundo, sugiere un estudio reciente.Las llamadas fotografías de “tercera persona”, es decir, fotografías qu…
Learn MoreWhy People Love Selfies: It’s Not About Vanity
THURSDAY, April 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Selfie shots might seem shallow but they’re actually serving a deeper psychological purpose, a new study suggests.So-called “third-person” photos — shots taken to include the photographer, such as selfies …
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