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The Mental Health Impact Of Major Life Transitions
Life has its fair share of challenges. Even the happiest moments of life — celebrating a new job or becoming a parent — can be difficult.
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'Flesh-Eating Maggots' Back in the US After 60 Years – But Can the Deadly Screwworm Spread Between People?
The first human case of New World screwworm in the US has been confirmed. Is it contagious? Discover expert insights on symptoms, treatment, and how authorities plan to control the flesh-eating parasite.
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Silent Harm: Recognizing Early Medical Signs of Nursing-Home Abuse
Abuse of older people is far more common than most families realize. A recent World Health Organization fact sheet reports that one in six adults over 60 experienced abuse in community settings last year, while a staggering two out of three nursing-home staff admitted to committing abuse within the same period.
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