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Same-sex relationships are a crime in 69 countries
September 7, 2018, CNN
Many countries still have laws that criminalize same-sex sexual activity between consenting adults.
RSS FeedI didn't bond with my baby right away — and that's OK
September 7, 2018, NBC NewsThe first weeks of motherhood aren’t one size fits all.
Why you can look forward to being happier in old age
September 6, 2018, TIMEResearch shows that old age is more often defined by peace, gratitude and fulfillment.
Why you should stop yelling at your kids
September 5, 2018, The New York TimesStudy shows that yelling produces results similar to physical punishment in children.
How power changes the CEO brain
September 4, 2018, CNNPeople who are primed to feel powerful may become less likely to see things from others' perspectives.
Talking about depression can be hard for Asian Americans
September 4, 2018, NBC NewsExperts said isolation, social pressure, and war trauma can contribute to depression.
'Conversion therapy' hits the big screen while laws play out in states
September 3, 2018, CNNA number of states are considering legislation to stop such therapy practices.
10% of US children diagnosed with ADHD
August 31, 2018, CNNResearch shows the increase in diagnoses is most pronounced in girls and minority groups.
With stroke comes higher dementia risk
August 31, 2018, U.S. News & World ReportStudy does not prove that strokes cause dementia, but reveals the strongest evidence to date of a link between the two.
Black patients prescribed opioids are more likely to be tested for illicit drugs
August 24, 2018, Huffington PostStudy found disparities in how white and black patients prescribed opioids for chronic pain are treated.
When heavy rain falls, anxiety returns for many survivors of Hurricane Harvey
August 23, 2018, The Washington PostThe trauma has lingered, with reports of increased anxiety, depression and feelings of hopelessness a year later.
Eye exam may predict Alzheimer’s
August 23, 2018, Yahoo NewsEarlier detection may make it possible for drug or lifestyle interventions that may stave off the disease.