Anxious Generation researcher says smartphones and helicopter parents are worsening youth mental health
The chief research assistant for the influential new book The Anxious Generation said in an exclusive interview that the prevalence of smartphones and the rise of overbearing parenting have caused a youth mental health crisis. Zach Rausch, an associate research scientist at NYU-Stern who helped social psychologist Jonathan Haidt to write The Anxious Generation, told the […]
CDC issues bird flu infection health alert
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a health warning On Friday, health centers and the public will be informed of the confirmed human transmission of avian influenza. According to the CDC, a farm worker at a commercial dairy farm in Texas developed conjunctivitis (commonly known as conjunctivitis) on March 27 and subsequently tested […]
I want to cut off my controlling sister for hurting my mental health
Dear Abby: Five years ago, I was diagnosed with GAD (Generalized Anxiety Disorder). It often manifests itself in sudden outbursts of anger when you’re stressed. I have three sisters, two of whom are bossy and try to take over and control the smallest things. I’ve always had a difficult relationship with one of them. When […]
The latest health news about Alf the Fox
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Aetna and Dignity Health fail to work out negotiations for new contract – KSBY News
Most Dignity Health facilities and providers in California are no longer considered part of Aetna’s health insurance network. Aetna and Dignity Health have been negotiating for a new contract, but were unable to reach an agreement, and the current contract has now expired. In a statement to KSBY, Dignity Health said in part: “We remain […]
CDC on Friday issued a health alert to inform doctors about bird flu case
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a health alert Friday informing clinicians, state health departments, and the public that a person in Texas who came into contact with dairy cows has been infected with avian influenza, also known as avian influenza. A farm worker at a commercial dairy farm in Texas […]
Georgia releases 34 rehabilitated sea turtles into ocean after conservation groups nursed them to health
April 3, 2024 was a glorious day for many as nearly 30 sea turtles were released into the ocean after months of rehabilitation. With the help of multiple marine conservation organizations and aquariums, 34 rehabilitated sea turtles were transported to Georgia’s Jekyll Island and released back into the ocean. According to a press release, sea […]
Biden nixes Trump's short-term so-called 'junk' health insurance rule – USA TODAY
The Biden administration plans to roll back short-term health insurance, the centerpiece of former President Donald Trump’s health care policy. Short-term health insurance plans offer limited benefits and lower monthly premiums, but they don’t cover pre-existing medical conditions. Under new rules finalized last week, the Biden administration will shorten the length of short-term health insurance […]
CA teen with mental health issues and a knife shot, killed by deputies
Southern California sheriff’s deputies shot and killed a mentally ill 17-year-old boy after arming himself with a knife and locking him in the bathroom of his home, authorities said Wednesday. San Bernardino County Sheriff Shannon Dicus said the boy was being transferred to a mental health facility from a hospital where he was being treated […]
Parkview Health to stop offering care to patients with out-of-network insurance – WANE
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — By January 1, 2025, Parkview Health will no longer accept patients whose insurance is considered out-of-network. Parkview Health said the measure is aimed at “protecting patients” from high bills for receiving care at facilities that are not covered by insurance. “When health insurance companies and employers set up health plans, […]