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Dying Parents with Young Children need more Support, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Jan 04, 2016 11:29 AM ESTDying parents with young children could benefit from more support and care, a new study concluded.
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One Third of Patients with Incurable Cancer Work, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 21, 2015 04:24 PM ESTA third of people diagnosed with incurable cancer continue to work, a new study found
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Annual Vitamin D Screenings are not Supported, U.S. Task Force Reports
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 25, 2014 10:09 AM ESTThe U.S. Preventive Services Task Force concluded that the need for vitamin D screenings is unsupported.
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Prosocial Internet Support Group May Not Be Of Any Good For Breast Cancer
By Kamal Nayan | Nov 23, 2014 10:27 PM ESTA prosocial Internet support group (ISG) that encourages breast cancer survivors with elevated anxiety or depression to help others may not be beneficial, suggests a new study.
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Education and Support Program Helps Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 19, 2014 10:36 AM ESTIn a new study, researchers found that a support and education group had a positive effect on newly diagnosed patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
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YouTube can be a Source of Peer Support for the Mentally Ill
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 18, 2014 12:23 PM EDTAccording to a new study, researchers found that YouTube acts as a community for people with severe mental illness.
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Four Ways Therapy Can Help You
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 08, 2014 03:27 PM EDTTherapy can be helpful for people without mental health illnesses.
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Pediatric Patients Benefit from Videoconferencing, Study Reports
By Cheri Cheng | Jun 30, 2014 04:09 PM EDTA new study found that videoconferencing reduced stress and anxiety levels for hospitalized pediatric patients.
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Poll Reveals Majority of New Yorkers Favor Medicinal Marijuana
By Cheri Cheng | May 26, 2014 10:32 AM EDTA new poll reported that 83 percent of New Yorkers support the legalization of medicinal marijuana.
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Being Part of a Group May Help Treat Depression
By Christine Hsu | Mar 19, 2014 06:51 PM EDTMaking new friends can help clinically depressed people recover, according to a new study.
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Harvard Study Reports Losing a Spouse Can Increase Risk of Death
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 16, 2013 11:12 AM ESTHarvard researchers found that losing a spouse could increase one's risk of death by 66 percent.
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No Evidence that Supplements and Vitamins Protect Against Cancer and Heart Disease
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 12, 2013 03:30 PM ESTResearchers reported that there is not enough evidence to recommend the use and the avoidance of vitamins and mineral supplements.
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Study Finds Group Training Can Improve Parenting Skills and Child Behavior
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 08, 2013 02:58 PM ESTResearchers found that group training can improve parenting skills and then improve children's behaviors.
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Marijuana Support at an All Time High in the U.S
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 23, 2013 11:02 AM EDTAccording to the latest Gallup poll, marijuana support in the United States is at an all time high of 58 percent.
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Social Media Smokers Have an Easier Time Quitting
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 26, 2013 10:37 AM EDTIn a new paper, researcher Joe Phua reported that social media can make quitting easier for smokers.
