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• Coronavirus Crisis Could Help Trigger Relapse Among Those Fighting Addiction

  

  04/01/2020—The social distancing and isolation of the coronavirus pandemic may put people struggling with addiction at risk for relapse, an expert says. More

• Parents, Arm Your Kids Against COVID-19 With Good Hand-Washing Habits

  

  03/31/2020—What's the best thing you can teach your kid as the new coronavirus races around the globe? Proper hand-washing habits, a leading pediatricians' group says. More

• Don't Fall Prey to COVID-19 Scammers

  

  03/31/2020—The COVID-19 pandemic has spawned a wave of scammers looking to take advantage of older adults, experts warn. More

• AHA News: Dropping Blood Pressure May Predict Frailty, Falls in Older People

  

  03/30/2020—Blood pressure that goes down when you stand up is associated with frailty and falls in older people, according to a new study that advocates more testing. More

• A Parent's Guide to Fighting Coronavirus Stress

  

  03/30/2020—Stressed-out parents should reach out to others for support during the coronavirus pandemic, child health experts say. More

• Recovery From Mild Brain Trauma Takes Longer Than Expected: Study

  

  03/29/2020—Less than half of patients with a sports-related mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) recover within two weeks, new research shows. More

• Too Little Sleep Takes Toll on Kids' Mental Health: Study

  

  03/27/2020—Kids who don't get enough sleep may be at risk for ADHD, anxiety, depression and other mental health problems, researchers report. More

• PTSD Can Take Heavy Toll on Hearts of Female Vets

  

  03/26/2020—PTSD can cause severe psychic distress, but it may also raise heart risks for female veterans in particular, a new study suggests. More

• Meth Use, Addiction on the Rise Among Americans: CDC

  

  03/26/2020—Methamphetamine use is soaring again, with nearly one million Americans hooked on it, according to federal health officials. More

• Daily Aspirin Won't Stop Dementia, Study Finds

  

  03/25/2020—Millions of Americans pop a low-dose aspirin each day to help ward off heart issues, but a new study finds that protection may not extend to dementia. More

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