The Effects of Sleep Debt
Recent studies in humans and mice have shown that late nights and early mornings may cause long lasting damage to your brain.
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Origin of the Monkeypox Outbreak Becomes Clearer to Scientists
Even as cases rise, genetic analysis suggests that the virus has been silently circulating in people since 2018.
An Outbreak of Meningococcal Disease in Florida is Growing
So far, 26 cases, including seven deaths, have been identified, primarily in men who have sex with men.
In Elderly Americans, Rising Debt May Adversely Affect Health
Research shows that debt has risen among older people, and those who owe are more likely to have multiple diagnosed illnesses.
Liviahs New Liver: A Family Grapples With a Girls Puzzling Hepatitis
A 4-year-old in Ohio is one of hundreds of children worldwide who have developed unexplained liver problems in recent months.
Can I Stop Isolating If Im Still Testing Positive for the Virus?
Some people may test positive for the coronavirus for 10 days or longer, but interpreting those results remains difficult, experts said.
A Balm for Psyches Scarred by War
MDMA-assisted treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder represents real hope for long-term healing, health experts say.
Common Medications Can Prolong Back Pain When Overused
A clinical trial will be needed to verify the research, which offered a warning about taking steroids or nonprescription drugs for weeks on end.
Teens in Distress Are Swamping Pediatricians
Around the country, the setting for adolescent mental health care looks ever more like this doctors office in Kentucky, the next patient arriving every 15 minutes.
Hundreds of Suicidal Teens Sleep in Emergency Rooms. Every Night.
With inpatient psychiatric services in short supply, adolescents are spending days, even weeks, in hospital emergency departments awaiting the help they desperately need.
Sizing Up the Decisions of Older Adults
A new training tool helps to assess whether some seniors can make informed choices about their own care and well-being.
The Vanishing Variants: Lessons from Gamma, Iota and Mu
Studying the coronavirus variants that have faded away could help us prepare for what comes next, scientists say.
What Scientists Know About the Unusual Hepatitis Cases in Children
Officials are exploring the possibility that a common adenovirus might be responsible for the unexplained cases, which remain rare.
The Mental Health Crisis Among U.S. Teens
Depression, self-harm and suicide are rising among American adolescents. For M, a 13-year-old in Minnesota, the despair was almost too much to take.
Exploring the Health Effects of Ageism
Through more than three decades of research, the Yale psychologist Becca Levy has demonstrated that age discrimination can take years off ones life.