DON'T EVER GIVE UP
2022-03-31 Delays for Autism Diagnosis and Treatment Grew Even Longer During the Pandemic Andy Miller and Jenny Gold, Kaiser Health News Wylie James Prescott, 3, had to wait more than a year after his autism diagnosis to begin behavioral therapy, even though research shows early treatment of autism can be crucial for children’s […]
Great Gear to Help Babies Meet Developmental Milestones (StatePoint) As most new parents quickly learn, babies are constantly examining their surroundings and taking in the world around them, especially during play time. That’s why it’s so important that you have toys on hand to help them meet their developmental milestones. Here are […]
The Ultimate Football Love Story Couple to be married on the GEHA Deck at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium (Family Features) For one Kansas City, Missouri, couple, the only thing as strong as their love for each other is their love of the Kansas City Chiefs. For more than 60 years, millions of fans have […]
2022-03-30 Climate Change May Push the US Toward the ‘Goldilocks Zone’ for West Nile Virus Melissa Bailey, Kaiser Health News Michael Keasling of Lakewood, Colorado, was an electrician who loved big trucks, fast cars, and Harley-Davidsons. He’d struggled with diabetes since he was a teenager, needing a kidney transplant from his sister to […]
2022-03-31 Longer naps in the day may be an early sign of dementia in older adults Older adults who nap at least once for more than an hour a day have a 40% higher chance of developing dementia. ozgurdonmaz/E+ via Getty Images Yue Leng, University of California, San Francisco Doctors often recommend “power naps” as a […]
2022-03-30 What’s the 411 on the new 988 hotline? 5 questions answered about a national mental health service The 988 Lifeline will connect callers with specialists trained to assist with mental health crises, including psychotic symptoms and substance abuse. Derek Lee, The Ohio State University Beginning July 16, 2022, people struggling with mental health crises can […]
4 Ways to Help Make Sure Your Cat is Healthy (Family Features) Whether it’s their endless entertaining antics around the house or a quick cuddle on the couch, cats give their owners constant reasons to love them. For all the love and enjoyment they bring, it’s important to keep them happy and healthy, and […]
2022-03-29 Big Pharma Is Betting on Bigger Political Ambitions From Sen. Tim Scott Rachana Pradhan and Victoria Knight Sen. Tim Scott, a rising star in the Republican Party with broad popularity in his home state of South Carolina, is getting showered with drug industry money before facing voters this fall. Scott was the […]
2022-03-29 The pain of prolonged grief disorder Psychologists are beginning to understand that for some people, intense and sustained feelings of loss are symptoms of a serious condition — one that can last for years and erode wellbeing By Alison McCook In September 2020, my father died. I was sad for a while and had […]
Make Family Reunions Meaningful (Family Features) During the coming months, families are likely to spend more time together. Reunions that have been postponed during the pandemic will finally take place, and once those long-awaited hugs have been exchanged, everyone can settle in for some overdue catching up. However, the time many families spent apart over […]