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Mental health
fromNature
1 week ago

Six highlights from ADHD research

Adults diagnosed with ADHD have reduced life expectancy—about 6.8 years for men and 8.6 years for women—largely from modifiable risks and insufficient support.
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Education
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Who Are the Struggling Readers and How Can They Be Helped?

Black, Hispanic, American Indian, low-income, disabled, and multilingual elementary students face higher and persistent risks of reading difficulty.
Medicine
fromNews Center
3 months ago

Nearly Everyone Has at Least One Risk Factor Before a Heart Attack, Stroke or Heart Failure - News Center

Over 99% of people who later had heart attack, stroke, or heart failure had at least one nonoptimal modifiable risk factor beforehand.
Mental health
fromHarvard Gazette
7 months ago

What your 'brain score' says about your body - Harvard Gazette

A new study links the McCance Brain Care Score to risks for heart disease and common cancers, suggesting shared modifiable risk factors.
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