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• Millions of Americans With Heart Disease Use Pot, Bringing Potential Harm

  

  01/21/2020—Over 2 million Americans with heart disease have used marijuana, despite evidence that it might be harmful to them, a new research review finds. More

• 'Kangaroo Care' Reduces Infant Deaths

  

  01/20/2020—Low birth weight babies stand a better chance of surviving when their mothers hold them close throughout the day, a new study finds. More

• Family Therapy Best for Youth at Risk for Bipolar Disorder

  

  01/20/2020—Therapy for the entire family might help kids and teens vulnerable to bipolar disorder stay healthy longer, new research suggests. More

• Health Tip: Sleeping While There's Anxiety

  01/20/2020—Anxiety can cause or worsen sleeping problems, says the National Sleep Foundation. More

• What Parents Overlook When Their Teen Is a Heavy Gamer

  

  01/20/2020—Most American parents believe their teens spend too much time playing video games, but many underestimate the actual amount, a new survey shows. More

• Facebook Falls Short for College Kids Battling Depression, Study Finds

  

  01/19/2020—Turning to Facebook for help is probably the wrong move for depressed college students, new research shows. More

• Just 2% of Patients Who Need It Get Anti-Opioid Drug Naloxone

  

  01/17/2020—Naloxone can prevent opioid overdose deaths, but only a tiny percentage of Americans at risk are prescribed the lifesaving drug. More

• College Students Picking Pot Over Drinking in States Where It's Legal

  

  01/17/2020—Are college students choosing marijuana instead of booze when both are legal? New research suggests they are: In states where pot is legal, college kids use it more, but binge-drink less. More

• 'Intensity' of U.S. Binge Drinking Is on the Rise

  

  01/16/2020—While the frequency at which Americans binge drink has declined slightly over the past decade, the number of drinks they imbibe during a binge is rising to dangerous levels, new research shows. More

• Virtual Reality Can Bring Real-Life Pain

  

  01/16/2020—From carpal tunnel to a stiff neck, too much time on the computer can cause a slew of health problems. But what if you ditch the keyboard and mouse for virtual reality? More

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