Tuesday, 30 August 2022

The Most Common Form of Bullying Isn't Physical or Verbal

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Bullies' top tactic is social exclusion, also known as "relational aggression." It involves shutting out peers from group activities and spreading false rumors about them.



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Monday, 29 August 2022

Is There a Best Time of Day to Take Your Blood Pressure Pill?

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A new study finds it doesn't seem to matter what time of day or night you take your blood pressure medication.



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Why Do We Lie About Our Health?

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From fibbing about how much we drink to creating an entire false medical history in plain sight, lying to doctors, colleagues, and loved ones about our health is incredibly common. But why?



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Nearly 30% of U.S. Cancer Deaths Linked to Smoking

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Nearly 123,000 cancer deaths – or almost 30% of all cancer deaths – in the United States in 2019 were linked to cigarette smoking, a new analysis suggests.



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ADHD Drug Adderall in Short Supply

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Labor shortages at Teva Pharmaceuticals have made Adderall hard to find in some drugstores.



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