Health: Experts warn of an 'overreaction epidemic' and urge emotion-regulation strategies
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A Time feature anchored in Yale research outlines practical steps to manage anxiety fueled by news and social media
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The Overreaction Epidemic: How to Regain Emotional Balance in a News-Driven World
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Experts say emotion regulation—not suppression—can reduce anxiety amid constant headlines and social feeds.
Australian man’s HR meeting leads to frontotemporal dementia diagnosis
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A 54-year-old IT veteran’s performance-review ordeal exposes how younger-onset dementia can emerge under the radar and stress the need for proactive, tailored support.
Review of assault reports at NHS trusts ends, police say
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Three-and-a-half-year examination of records at University Hospitals of North Midlands and Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust concludes; charging decision pending.
Health: Survivors recount near-death experiences, prompting medical and scientific debates
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Accounts range from peaceful sleep to cosmic tunnels and celestial beings; doctors weigh neurological explanations against personal testimonies
Health News: Survivors of near-death experiences describe a spectrum of visions on the other side
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Across continents and cases, testimonies range from peaceful awakenings to cosmic journeys, prompting medical review of how the brain interprets dying and re-entering life.
Dear Abby columns cite health concerns in marital stress and unrequited longing
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Two readers seek guidance on a spouse’s change after a government job, including travel, drinking and infidelity, and on an enduring crush rooted in fantasy. Counseling and candid dialogue are the advised steps.
Tree Man Syndrome: Rare skin disorder leaves sufferers with bark-like growths
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Epidermodysplasia verruciformis, a rare and incurable condition driven by immune-system defects and HPV, produces painful, tree-bark–like lesions that can cover large parts of the body and, in some cases, lead to amputation.
Paw licking in dogs may signal health problems as cooler months approach
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Experts warn that increased paw licking in autumn and winter can indicate skin irritation, inflammation or infection, not mere boredom