Behind the Badge: The Hidden Mental Health Crisis Among First Responders
A compassionate look at the mental health challenges faced by first responders and how communities can support those who serve.
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Category: Health & Medical
A Short History of Aspirin
A look at the history of aspirin, from its ancient origins in willow bark remedies to becoming one of the most widely used medications in the world after Bayer patented it in 1899.
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Neuroscientist Tells Senate Panel Generation Z May Be First to Show Cognitive Decline Trend [VIDEO]
The Senate hearing on youth cognitive decline tech reveals neuroscientist warnings about screens hindering student progress, urging Texas parents to rethink digital education for better outcomes.
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Reaching Veterans Before a Crisis Turns Tragic
A look at veteran suicide, the importance of early intervention, and how The American Legion’s Be the One initiative is equipping communities to help veterans before a crisis turns tragic.
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Frugivore Diet Gains Attention Online, Raises Health Questions
A growing online trend promoting fruit-only diets is drawing attention from health experts who warn that balance matters when it comes to long-term nutrition.
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