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Your emotional health can impact your physical health, and your doctor can help you find healthier ways to deal with emotional challenges.
The American Academy of Family Physicians offers these suggestions:
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 People who smoke cigarettes more likely to relapse after battling drug addiction
MONDAY, March 27, 2017 People recovering from illicit drug abuse are more likely to be successful if they don't smoke cigarettes, a new study finds.
Most illicit drug users also smoke cigarettes, but many substance abus... » Read the full article |
 But study suggests that children who were nursed may be less hyperactive at age 3
MONDAY, March 27, 2017 Breast-feeding may not make kids sharper or better behaved than their non-nursed peers over the long-term, a new study suggests.
Breast-feeding is known to have many positive effects for babies an... » Read the full article |
 Just 3 out of 10 accurately understood what their loved one wanted
THURSDAY, March 23, 2017 You've filled out a living will, and designated a surrogate to make medical decisions if you're incapacitated.
But, your end-of-life planning may not be done yet.
That's because, accor... » Read the full article |
 Tendency of moms to mellow with age may play role in children having fewer social, emotional problems
THURSDAY, March 23, 2017 Older mothers are less likely to scold or punish their young children, and those children tend to have fewer behavioral, social and emotional problems, a new study suggests.
According to resea... » Read the full article |
 Slight differences in death rates were possibly due to increased vigilance by staff, researcher suggests
THURSDAY, March 23, 2017 Hospital patients may be less likely to die if they are treated during weeks that inspectors are checking on the staff, a new study suggests.
In the United States, hospitals are accredited by a ... » Read the full article |
 Burns, abrasions the result as youngsters 'erase' their skin away
WEDNESDAY, March 22, 2017 It's spreading via social media: A "dare" where kids use erasers to rub away the skin on their arms, often while reciting the alphabet or other phrases.
Players compare the resulting injuries,... » Read the full article |
 Rates of PTSD and depression are higher, but so too are liver problems and back pain, study finds
WEDNESDAY, March 22, 2017 The loss of a spouse is never easy, but the loss of a spouse to suicide may be even more devastating, leading to a greater risk of a host of mental and physical problems, Danish researchers suggest.
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