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Rise in teen suicide, social media coincide; is there link?

CHICAGO — An increase in suicide rates among U.S. teens occurred at the same time social media use surged and …

’13 Reasons’ might have triggered suicide searches online

CHICAGO – A popular TV series that showed a teen ending her life may have triggered a surge in online …

Weight swings may be risky for overweight heart patients

CHICAGO –Losing and regaining weight repeatedly may be dangerous for overweight heart patients, a study suggests. Heart attacks, strokes and …

Doctors warn against teen pot use amid looser marijuana laws

CHICAGO –An influential doctors group is beefing up warnings about marijuana’s potential harms for teens amid increasingly lax laws and …

Teen suicide attempts fell as same sex marriage became legal

CHICAGO—Teen suicide attempts in the U.S. declined after same-sex marriage became legal and the biggest impact was among gay, lesbian …

Kids’ sleep guidelines spell out shut-eye guidance by age

CHICAGO – Parental warning: Don’t lose sleep over new guidelines on how much shut-eye your kids should be getting. The …

Study: Transgender children allowed to live openly fare well

CHICAGO – Young transgender children allowed to live openly as the gender they identify with fared as well psychologically as …

Study finds testosterone gel is no fountain of youth

CHICAGO—A landmark study suggests that testosterone treatment is no fountain of youth, finding mostly modest improvement in the sex lives, …

Infants’ whooping cough source likely siblings, study finds

CHICAGO – Infants are more likely to catch whooping cough from their siblings than their moms, says a study with …

Nh’s Mount Monadnock: Hiking challenge despite geezer looks

JAFFREY, N.H. (AP) — From a distance, New England’s beloved Mount Monadnock looks distinctly unthreatening. Veteran hikers seeking a challenge …

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