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• Study Gauges Mental, Physical Toll of Divorce

  

  12/04/2020—Couples going through a divorce may see their mental well-being deteriorate -- especially if they are having angry exchanges and other conflicts, a new study shows. More

• Young Epilepsy Patients May Benefit From Mental Health Screening

  

  12/04/2020—Depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts are more common in children and teens with epilepsy than previously known, and they should be screened for such problems, researchers report. More

• Sudden Death More Common Than Thought in Very Young With Epilepsy

  

  12/04/2020—Sudden, epilepsy-related death is more common than thought in infants and children, a new study suggests. More

• Years Before Diagnosis, People With Alzheimer's Lose Financial Acumen

  

  12/03/2020—Even before signs of Alzheimer's disease or dementia appear, people are prone to make poor financial decisions, a new study finds. More

• Youth Vaping Rates Have Plunged During Lockdown: Study

  

  12/03/2020—Vaping among teens and young adults has decreased dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic, with two-thirds of e-cigarette users reporting that they've either cut back or quit, a new study says. More

• Pandemic Is Driving U.S. Surge in Cardiac Arrests Tied to Overdose

  

  12/03/2020—Blame it on the pandemic: For people struggling with drug addiction, 2020 has triggered a big rise in emergency room visits for cardiac arrest tied to drug overdoses, new research shows. More

• Cancers in U.S. Teens, Young Adults Have Risen by 30% Since 1970s: Study

  

  12/03/2020—Cancer cases among U.S. teens and young adults have shot up 30% since the 1970s, new research reveals. More

• Birth Defects Tied to Rise in Lifelong Cancer Risk

  

  12/03/2020—Major birth defects are associated with an increased, lifelong risk of cancer, researchers say. More

• Football-Loving States Drop The Ball on Concussion: Study

  

  12/03/2020—States with strong football cultures have often fumbled measures to protect young players who've suffered concussions, researchers say. More

• Teen Smoking Rates Drop, E-Cig Use Rises: Study

  

  12/03/2020—American teens' use of tobacco cigarettes and smokeless tobacco has dropped to record lows, even as their use of electronic cigarettes increased, new research shows. More

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