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Some Teen Wellness Influencers Are Embracing Views in Line With the ‘MAHA’ Movement

adminMay 5, 2025

by adminMay 5, 2025024

The Instagram clip starts with a warning. “If you believe ‘ignorance is bliss,’” it says, “don’t watch this video.” As an influencer slices fruit on...

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What (Actually) Brings Teens Joy?

adminMay 2, 2025

by adminMay 2, 2025033

Headlines trumpet an alarming trend: American teenagers are in the midst of a crisis. Their rates of anxiety and depression have been rising for years....

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House Passes Bill to Ban Sharing of Revenge Porn, Sending It to Trump

adminApril 28, 2025

by adminApril 28, 2025037

The House on Monday overwhelmingly passed bipartisan legislation to criminalize the nonconsensual sharing of sexually explicit photos and videos of others — including A.I.-generated images...

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Have We Been Thinking About A.D.H.D. All Wrong?

adminApril 13, 2025

by adminApril 13, 2025020

An Australian psychologist named Luise Kazda has studied this very question. In a 2021 review paper, she and her colleagues found 14 studies in which...

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High School Students Reflect on Covid’s Impact, 5 Years After the Pandemic

adminMarch 14, 2025

by adminMarch 14, 2025025

By the fall of 2020, many of the seniors at Oakland Technical High School had become nocturnal. Already confined to their homes for half a...

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R.F.K. Jr., in His Own Words: Flu, Diabetes, Autism and More

adminJanuary 28, 2025

by adminJanuary 28, 2025047

At Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation hearings, beginning on Wednesday, senators are expected to question him closely about his controversial views on vaccines. For years...

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