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Depression rates have fallen since the pandemic—but some groups report more frequent symptoms
Stacker via AOL· 5 days agoSigns someone may have depression include an inability to focus, thoughts of death or suicide,...
After years in decline, U.S. drowning deaths are rising again
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 3 days agoWhile it's not exactly clear what's causing the spike, public health experts believe the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic could be at least in part to blame. Adam Katchmarchi ...
Young Adult Women’s Alcohol Use is Increasingly | Newswise
Newswise· 4 days agoThe narrowing gap between binge drinking among adult women and men has been driven partly by women’s rising use of alcohol for social reasons—to have fun. In addition, women are increasingly ...
As summer swimming season begins, rising drowning deaths a warning of dangers
Journal-News, Hamilton, Ohio via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoMay 25—As swimming pools are opened by homeowners and area cities this Memorial Day weekend, public health officials are warning people about the dangers of drownings that happen each year in ...
Drowning Rates Rise Post-Pandemic: A Call for Water Safety
Homenewshere.com· 1 day agoAs National Water Safety Month coincides with the approach of Memorial Day, a concerning trend...
Maternal Mortality Soars in Brazil During the Pandemic
Medscape· 6 days agoA recent Brazilian study yielded alarming data about the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on maternal...
Milwaukee teen with ghost gun killed two 15-year-olds during robbery, complaint says
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe trend has slowed in 2024, along with the city’s overall gun violence and homicide rate, perhaps...
The Criminalization of Poverty Is Creating a More Violent World
The Nation· 3 days agoOn April 22, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments for Grants Pass v. Johnson, a case that focuses...
King County health officer retires after 30-plus years in public health
Seattle Times· 6 days agoDr. Jeff Duchin is accustomed to 100-mile bike rides through the Pacific Northwest mountains, beside...
After years in decline, U.S. drowning deaths are rising again
NPR· 3 days agoFor children between the ages of 1 and 4, drowning is the leading cause of death, according to the...