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Medical Notes: How To Lower Your Dementia Risk, Fighting Dehydration With Fitness, And Is Your Environment Killing You? - News
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (593+ words) Medical Notes: How To Lower Your Dementia Risk, Fighting Dehydration With Fitness, And Is Your Environment Killing You? - The Black Chronicle Medical Notes: How To Lower Your Dementia Risk, Fighting Dehydration With Fitness, And Is Your Environment Killing You? Good…...
Veteran suicide rate remains high despite spending millions - Veterans
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (389+ words) (The Center Square) " Veterans die by suicide at roughly twice the civilian rate, despite the Department of Veterans Affairs spending more than $500 million a year to address the problem. In 2023, the rate of suicide for veterans was 35.2 per 100,000, up from…...
Paxton: Mental health providers can’t ‘transition’ kids - Texas
1+ week, 1+ day ago (242+ words) Those in the mental health field are not allowed to "transition" kids under the law, according to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. On March 2, Paxton issued a legal opinion declaring that the prohibitions under Senate Bill 14, which make it illegal…...
Are AI Chatbots Causing Psychosis? - News
1+ week, 6+ day ago (97+ words) Are AI Chatbots Causing Psychosis? - The Black Chronicle Are AI Chatbots Causing Psychosis? AI chatbots have become a helpful tool, but for some vulnerable people, interacting with these programs can be dangerous. The constant validation these chatbots provide can feed…...
Justice for Iryna, and the fight against release of repeat criminal offenders - North Carolina
2+ week, 1+ day ago (476+ words) (The Center Square) " Stopping the release of repeat criminal offenders, such as happened in North Carolina followed by a brutal stabbing on a public rail transit, is being sought by the president. Second-term Republican President Donald Trump, in a 108-minute…...
WATCH: Bill to reduce stress & regulations on WA ag community advancing - Washington
2+ week, 4+ day ago (422+ words) (The Center Square) " Legislation that would take a comprehensive look at how state regulations impact Washington's farmers and ranchers is set for executive session in the Senate Committee on Agriculture & Natural Resources Monday afternoon. The bipartisan legislation sponsored by Rep....
WA House advances proposal to codify state-funded policing near psych hospitals - Washington
3+ week, 15+ hour ago (623+ words) (The Center Square) " House lawmakers advanced a proposal Thursday to provide additional police funding to the cities of Lakewood and Medical Lake for hosting Washington's two psychiatric hospitals. Senate Bill 5286 cleared the state Senate with unanimous support last winter but…...
Are Psychopaths As Dangerous As The Legal System Believes? - News
3+ week, 6+ day ago (117+ words) Are Psychopaths As Dangerous As The Legal System Believes? - The Black Chronicle Are Psychopaths As Dangerous As The Legal System Believes? For decades, judicial systems in North America have been using formal assessments to identify these psychopathic individuals. Scoring high…...
WATCH: Record child deaths fuel fierce debate over WA safety standards - Washington
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (646+ words) (The Center Square) " A Republican lawmaker who has spent years trying to protect children in homes where the Department of Children, Youth & Families is involved, says a bill offered by majority Democrats to address the tragedy is "like putting lipstick…...
Exclusive: Teachers forced to un-teach social media claims - National
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (303+ words) Teachers across the country say social media misinformation is affecting instruction, with many spending class time correcting inaccurate details students learned online, according to a new national survey exclusively given to The Center Square. Sixty-seven percent of teachers surveyed said…...