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A Hedge Against Loneliness
If you're feeling lonely, the best way to combat it is to take part in a live event and attend with others like a class or sport like pickleball. bit.ly/45XQtBY @universityofga.bsky.social #loneliness #Isolation #groupsport#pickleball #teamsports #socialize #Socializing
September 9, 2025 at 5:39 PM
COVID-19 Infections Stiffen Arteries, Accelerate Aging
Your body generates a lot of inflammation as it fights a COVID infection. The result? Arteries become prematurely stiff. Take precautions. bit.ly/45EK12s @brighamandwomens.bsky.social #COVID19PH #Covid #hearthealth #arteries #inflammation
August 27, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Estrogen Boosts the Brain
Early menstruation and menopause are both associated with a lower risk of cognitive decline. Longer exposure to estrogen appears to be the reason. www.thedoctorwillseeyounow.com/content/wome... #menopause #MenstrualHealth @aucklanduni.bsky.social @gigascience.bsky.social
June 24, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Turn Kids into Players
You don't have to be a great athlete to see yourself as athletic. Kids who do sports display grit and resilience. How to get them started. thedoctorwillseeyounow.com/.../art7260.... @plosone.org #athletics #athleticism #fitnessmotivation #Sports #teamsports #teamsport #kids
June 9, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Don't Let Cereal Boxes Fool You
Boxed cereals are a mainstay of kids' breakfasts, but despite the claims on boxes, the quality of the nutrition they offer has gone way down. www.thedoctorwillseeyounow.com/content/kids... @jama.com #KidsNutrition #cereal #cerealkiller #kidsbreakfast #fiber #sugar
June 2, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Time Online Can Foster Both Connection and Depression
Social media gives kids and teens a way to connect, but too much time online leaves them vulnerable to depression. Cyberbullying is a factor. bit.ly/3FAh9Ov
@ucsfhealth.bsky.social #cyberbullying #cyberbully
#parenting @jama.com #screentime
May 29, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Conservatives' Mental Health
When polled, conservatives tend to rate their mental health more highly than liberals do. But if you ask about their mood, you get a different result. www.thedoctorwillseeyounow.com/content/emot... @plosone.org #progressive #liberal #conservative #MentalHealth
May 19, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Stay Curious, Seniors
Pursuing an interest in a topic or hobby -- whether it's history or a craft or pickleball -- keeps us engaged and our brains sharp. www.thedoctor bit.ly/455lXG4 @plosone.org #aginggracefully #aging #curiosity #seniorliving #Interested #Motivation
May 13, 2025 at 1:03 PM
A New Safeguard Against Dementia: Blood Pressure Control
If you have high BP meds to lower it will help protect you from a stroke or heart attack. They may also cut the risk of dementia. bit.ly/4iSik9W #dementia #bloodpressure #Hypertension @naturemedicine.bsky.social #bloodpressurecontrol
May 1, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Breast Milk Keeps Infant Development on Track
Breastfeeding not only protects newborns from viruses and improves their digestion, it helps them meet developmental milestones on time. @jama.com @abpeds.bsky.social #breastmilk #breastfeeding #infants #babies #newborn #infantdevelopment #newmom
April 11, 2025 at 5:46 PM
College parties often feature alcohol and wanted and unwanted sexual advances. They are safer when your friends know how to have your back. bit.ly/42CFr35
@brownuresearch.bsky.social @jsadjournal.bsky.social
#fratparty #collegedrinking #campussafety #partying
#COLLEGEPARTY @lehighu.bsky.social
April 9, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Life Is Shorter, Not Better, with Butter
Butter and ice cream are luscious, but if you opt for more unsaturated vegetable oils, you can gain many healthy years. bit.ly/4bYy3T3 @hsph.harvard.edu @broadinstitute.org #Saturatedfat #oliveoil #unsaturated#mediterraneandiet #longevity #longevitylifestyle
March 20, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Peripheral vascular diseases affect blood vessels far from the heart and show up differently in women and men. New guidance. thedoctorwillseeyounow.com/.../art7212.... #GIANTCELL #PeripheralArteryDisease #PVD #vasculardisease @wakeforest.bsky.social @ahascience.bsky.social #peripheralvascular
March 19, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Artificial Sweeteners Are Bad News for Arteries
The sugar substitute, aspartame, triggers an insulin response that makes fatty plaques stick to arteries. Heart disease and stroke follow. bit.ly/4keLMsr #sweetener #sugarsubstitute #aspartame #artificialsweeteners #hearthealth #dieting #dietplan
February 27, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Narcissists Feel Left Out
People who are narcissistic demand to be the center of attention. If they don't get it, they feel ostracized and can become aggressive. bit.ly/434lDqa @ki.se #narcissist @notintonarcissism.bsky.social #narcissisticabusesurvivor #trumpsupporters #narcissist #narcissism
February 24, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Do Medicare Advantage Plans Deliver?
Medicare Advantage plans offer a lot — eye and hearing care and dental coverage that Medicare doesn't. Is the reality equal to the hype? Researchers took a look. @massgenbrigham.bsky.social @jama.com
#medicare #MedicareAdvantage @cunysps.bsky.social
January 29, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Sleep aids like Ambien interfere with the brain's nightly decluttering during restorative sleep and increase the risk of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. @urochester.bsky.social @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social @scienceofpd.bsky.social #zolpidem @erictopol.bsky.social
January 20, 2025 at 3:56 PM