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• How to Help Ensure Your Students Get Enough Sleep

  

  09/20/2020—Nearly 6 in 10 U.S. parents say their children don't get enough sleep on school nights, an American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) survey finds. More

• The Real Reason for 2018 Drop in Fatal U.S. Drug Overdoses

  

  09/18/2020—A slight decline in U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2018 was due to a drop in supply of a dangerous opioid from China rather than federal government efforts, and was only temporary, a new study shows. More

• As Schools Reopen, Many Students, Staff Live With High-Risk Family Member

  

  09/18/2020—School districts across America are navigating exactly how to resume classes this fall, just as a new study warns that many students and teachers live in homes with people at high risk for severe COVID-19. More

• COVID-19 Poses Added Risk for People With Addiction Disorders: Study

  

  09/18/2020—People with addiction disorders are at greater risk for COVID-19 and more likely to become seriously ill if infected, a new study finds. More

• More Pets May Be Getting COVID-19 Than Realized

  

  09/18/2020—The upshot: People with COVID-19 infection should keep away from their pets. More

• PTSD May Be Tied to Greater Dementia Risk

  

  09/17/2020—Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)may significantly increase the risk of dementia later in life, according to a new study. More

• COVID Conflicts Are Putting Big Strains on Relationships

  

  09/17/2020—Both sides think they're right. And that's led to friction and frustration among friends and families. More

• New Research Links Another Gene to Alzheimer's Risk

  

  09/16/2020—A genetic variant in some people may be associated with mental decline that can't be explained by deposits of two proteins linked with Alzheimer's disease, researchers say. More

• Black Kids at Higher Odds for ADHD

  

  09/16/2020—Current wisdom holds that white kids are at greater risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) than Black children are, but a new analysis finds the opposite is true. More

• Probiotic Might Help Ease Children's Eczema

  

  09/15/2020—Applying a type of "good" bacteria to the skin may relieve children of the itch and discomfort of eczema, a new, small study suggests. More

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