Health

Abused women face higher risk of serious illness

Women experiencing violence face higher hospitalization rates for cancer, respiratory diseases, and more.

Trauma's genetic legacy: How stress genes pass through generations

Trauma affects genes in descendants, new review finds.

Insecure attachment linked to poor conflict resolution in relationships

Study finds insecurely attached individuals less likely to compromise in relationship conflicts.

Mindset shift curbs depression after catastrophe

A mindset intervention helped reduce depression and inflammation markers in adults after the COVID-19 pandemic.

Most US neurologists prescribing MS drugs have received pharma industry cash

Study finds 78.5% of US neurologists prescribing MS drugs received pharma payments.

Holocaust trauma may affect descendants' genes

Descendants of Holocaust survivors show genetic differences that may affect stress response and social bonding.

Firearm Suicides Rise Among Older Women in U.S.

Firearm suicides rise among older U.S. women, though men still lead.

Senator pushes for alcohol warning labels in Canada

Senator Brazeau introduces bill for alcohol warning labels to highlight cancer risks.

Smoking alters gut bacteria, aids ulcerative colitis

Smoking may help ulcerative colitis by altering gut bacteria.

Brief message cuts fake news susceptibility

Brief message promoting actively open-minded thinking reduces fake news susceptibility.