North America Health
ICE detainees are dying by suicide at an 'alarming' rate, an AP investigation finds. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees are taking their own lives at a pace that???s unprecedented in the agency???s two-decade history, highlighting what experts call failures in care and oversight.
CrimeHealthUnited StatesNorth America
apnews.com 2 views · 3w ago
How state laws can stymie research into your ancestors' psychiatric records. Frustrated family members and others have been pushing for law changes in New York and other states that would allow the release of mental health records of long-dead ancestors.
EducationHealthUnited StatesNorth America
apnews.com 2 views · 3w ago
What to know about the Japanese-style scalp massages catching on in the US. Head spas, which offer scalp and face massages, are gaining popularity in the U.S. Hundreds of locations, especially in California and New York, now offer these services.
HealthJapanUnited StatesNorth America
apnews.com 2 views · 4w ago
Pediatrics group issues new guidance on recess for the first time in 13 years. For the first time in more than a decade, a leading pediatricians group has put out new guidance about recess, saying it???s crucial for good health and good grades and should be part of the school day for students of all ages.
EducationHealthUnited StatesAmericasNorth America
apnews.com 0 views · 1mo ago
Jury finds Instagram and YouTube liable in a landmark social media addiction trial. A jury has found Meta and YouTube liable in a first-of-its-kind lawsuit that aimed to hold social media platforms responsible for harm to children using their services.
BusinessHealthTechnologyUnited StatesNorth America
apnews.com 2 views · 2mo ago
As demand for GLP-1 pills and shots surges, healthy habits are still key. Use of blockbuster anti-obesity drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound is growing, with about 1 in 8 adults in the U.S. saying they currently take the medications.
HealthUnited StatesNorth America
apnews.com 2 views · 2mo ago
Challenging your brain helps keep it healthy. Here's how to do it. Doctors often advise exercising your brain to stay sharp but stretching your brain might be the better description.
HealthUnited StatesNorth America
apnews.com 2 views · 2026-03-09 11:03:58
Why ordering takeout or calling the dog walker might lead to a happier relationship. Couples who spend money on small, time-saving services like takeout or housecleaning or dog walking report greater relationship satisfaction.
BusinessHealthUnited StatesNorth America
apnews.com 2 views · 2026-01-03 06:01:20
Some people tape their mouths shut at night. Doctors wish they wouldn't. Some people are taping their mouths shut to improve sleep, but doctors advise against this practice.
HealthUnited StatesNorth America
apnews.com 2 views · 2025-09-27 12:14:10
Worries about flying seem to be taking off. Here's how to cope with in-flight anxiety. The evidence is anecdotal, but psychologists and flight attendants say they are seeing and hearing increased worries about flying.
AviationHealthUnited StatesNorth America
apnews.com 2 views · 2025-04-23 13:20:37
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