How Football Affects Your Child’s Brain Health
For young football players, what matters is fewer years of contact and fewer hits within those years.
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The Lindsey Clancy Murder Trial
Women nationwide watch the Lindsay Clancy trial and see themselves in her story, plus an investigation into hospitals that fail patients with addiction.
Grief and Rehabilitation in a California Prison
This month: a DUI offender's path to rehabilitation, Lindsay Clancy revisited, Illinois prison protests, a fatal cell fire, and Missouri's competency crisis.
Meta Pays $17 Billion Settlement for Lawsuit Over Child Harm
Meta will pay up to $17.1 billion and reshape how its platforms operate after 47 states argued that they are harmful and also addictive to children by design.
Dads’ Paid Parental Leave Is Good for Families
A look at how the whole family benefits when dads receive paid parental leave.
When Protecting Kids From Risk Goes Too Far
We explore childhood independence and the psychological cost of shielding kids from risk.
How to Save a Life: Lessons From 2 Bridges, 15 Years Apart
David Bartley, a suicide prevention expert who survived an attempt himself, on what saves lives.
How Neighbors Are Saving Lives Through Overdose Reversal
How many community people transition from life savers to ‘super savers.’
More Teens Are Turning to AI for Emotional Support
For many youth, chatbots are their primary source of guidance.
Sober Living Gyms and Hangouts Aid Addiction Recovery
This month, we look at abuse of opioid settlement funds, another state investing in the Norway prison model and a trans woman’s story about surviving solitary confinement
How to Survive Solitary Confinement
This month, we look at abuse of opioid settlement funds, another state investing in the Norway prison model and a trans woman’s story about surviving solitary confinement
Better Screening for Postpartum Psychosis Is Critical
An expert in perinatal psychiatry makes the case for changing the health system’s process of screening for postpartum psychosis.
Talking with Your Children about Pet Loss
Parents should anticipate the subject of death to rise again later, often through play or drawing.
Film, Books and Streaming Series: Our Most Popular Arts and Culture Stories
From reviews of Succession and Seeing Red to the mental health benefits of fantasy fiction, we want to share some of our favorites.
Medical Cannabis Eases Agitation from Advanced Dementia
Agitation, including vocal outbursts or hitting, affects about half of patients with advanced dementia.
Michigan Program Cuts Infant Mortality in Half With Cash Support for Expecting Mothers
"This program reduces the stress on mothers and families...That's what we need for healthy parents and healthy children."
The Lindsey Clancy Murder Trial
Women nationwide watch the Lindsay Clancy trial and see themselves in her story, plus an investigation into hospitals that fail patients with addiction.
Grief and Rehabilitation in a California Prison
This month: a DUI offender's path to rehabilitation, Lindsay Clancy revisited, Illinois prison protests, a fatal cell fire, and Missouri's competency crisis.
Meta Pays $17 Billion Settlement for Lawsuit Over Child Harm
Meta will pay up to $17.1 billion and reshape how its platforms operate after 47 states argued that they are harmful and also addictive to children by design.
Dads’ Paid Parental Leave Is Good for Families
A look at how the whole family benefits when dads receive paid parental leave.
When Protecting Kids From Risk Goes Too Far
We explore childhood independence and the psychological cost of shielding kids from risk.
How to Save a Life: Lessons From 2 Bridges, 15 Years Apart
David Bartley, a suicide prevention expert who survived an attempt himself, on what saves lives.
How Neighbors Are Saving Lives Through Overdose Reversal
How many community people transition from life savers to ‘super savers.’
More Teens Are Turning to AI for Emotional Support
For many youth, chatbots are their primary source of guidance.
Sober Living Gyms and Hangouts Aid Addiction Recovery
This month, we look at abuse of opioid settlement funds, another state investing in the Norway prison model and a trans woman’s story about surviving solitary confinement
How to Survive Solitary Confinement
This month, we look at abuse of opioid settlement funds, another state investing in the Norway prison model and a trans woman’s story about surviving solitary confinement
Better Screening for Postpartum Psychosis Is Critical
An expert in perinatal psychiatry makes the case for changing the health system’s process of screening for postpartum psychosis.
Talking with Your Children about Pet Loss
Parents should anticipate the subject of death to rise again later, often through play or drawing.
Film, Books and Streaming Series: Our Most Popular Arts and Culture Stories
From reviews of Succession and Seeing Red to the mental health benefits of fantasy fiction, we want to share some of our favorites.
Medical Cannabis Eases Agitation from Advanced Dementia
Agitation, including vocal outbursts or hitting, affects about half of patients with advanced dementia.
Michigan Program Cuts Infant Mortality in Half With Cash Support for Expecting Mothers
"This program reduces the stress on mothers and families...That's what we need for healthy parents and healthy children."
