U.S. College Students Face COVID-19-Related Stressors
THURSDAY, Aug. 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Financial hardship and bereavement are particularly important stressors tied to psychological distress among college students during the pandemic, according to a study published in the Oct. 1 issue of the …
Learn MoreWomen Exposed to Racism at Higher Odds for Premature Delivery
THURSDAY, Aug. 4, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Numerous studies have found discrimination can hurt aspects of human health.Now, new research adds to that the impact of discrimination on the youngest humans by linking discrimination with a heightened risk …
Learn MoreThere’s Stress, and Then There’s ‘Good Stress’
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A tight deadline at work. A tough exam at school. A big vacation that requires tons of planning. A home repair that’s gone awry.These sources of stress are anything but pleasant, but a new study suggests tha…
Learn MoreFamily Stress Linked to Problematic Child Media Use During Pandemic
TUESDAY, Aug. 2, 2022 (HealthDay News) — There was an association for family stressors with problematic child media use during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study published online Aug. 2 in Pediatrics.Emily Kroshus, Sc.D., M.P.H., from the Se…
Learn MoreHow Service Dogs Help Vets with PTSD
MONDAY, Aug. 1, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A service dog can lower the severity of a U.S. military veteran’s post-traumatic stress disorder, according to past research. Hoping to learn more about this therapeutic bond, researchers worked with 82 vets an…
Learn MoreCloser Veteran-Service Dog Bond Tied to Lower PTSD Severity
THURSDAY, July 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Service dog partnerships are associated with less posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) severity and better mental health for some veterans, according to a study published online July 27 in PLOS ONE.
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Learn MorePerritos calientes: cuando el calor de verano es demasiado para los caninos
DOMINGO, 17 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — El verano es una magnífica época para disfrutar del aire libre con su perro, pero cuando las temperaturas se disparan o aparecen los fuegos artificiales, es el momento de asegurarse de que su mejor amig…
Learn MorePanting Pooches: When Summer Heat Is Too Much for Your Dog
SUNDAY, July 17, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Summer is a great time to enjoy the outdoors with your dog, but when the temperatures spike or the fireworks come out, it’s time to make sure your furry best friend is having just as good a time as you are.Whe…
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