Religious upbringing linked to better health and well-being during early adulthood
Participating in spiritual practices during childhood and adolescence may be a protective factor for a range of health and well-being outcomes in early adulthood.
Participating in spiritual practices during childhood and adolescence may be a protective factor for a range of health and well-being outcomes in early adulthood.
Youth of color in the U.S. face significant racial stereotyping from adults who work with them, according to new research.
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For immediate release: July 19, 2018 Boston, MA – Congressional districts with the highest opioid prescribing rates are predominantly concentrated in the southeastern U.S., … Continue reading “Highest opioid prescribing rates in U.S. among congressional districts in Southeast, Appalachia, and rural West”
Women who eat a high amount of fruits and vegetables each day may have a lower risk of breast cancer than those who eat less.