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CalMatters reports that AI chatbots are reducing college students’ interaction with peers and professors, risking important networking opportunities.

Hospice Care reports that hospice care is growing, especially in states like California and Texas, driven by demand for earlier, comfort-focused services.

Northwell Health reports five tips to stay healthy during heat waves: hydrate early, seek cool spaces, wear light clothing, schedule wisely, and check on vulnerable individuals.

Grist reports that climate disasters like Superstorm Sandy can impact fetal brain development, leading to long-term emotional challenges for children.

Healthbeat reports that reconnecting Black women with nature can improve maternal health, addressing systemic inequalities and promoting wellness.

Paylocity reports that investing in employee experience technology is crucial to reduce turnover and boost morale, impacting business success.

YouGov reports that 43% of AI users globally say “please” or “thank you,” with politeness highest in India and lowest in the US, Denmark, and Sweden.

SaveHealth reports that menopause, a significant life stage for women, varies in experience, affecting well-being. Treatments include lifestyle changes, hormone therapy, and nonhormonal options.

PeopleFinders reports robocalls and spam texts are rising fastest in states like Delaware and Arizona, with advanced scams targeting consumers.

Range reports AI-driven productivity gains could help combat America’s rising debt crisis by boosting GDP, increasing tax revenues, and reducing inflation.

Alma reports that men often mask depression, showing signs like irritability and withdrawal; seeking help is crucial for recovery.

GoodRx reports over 80% of U.S. counties lack healthcare access, affecting 120 million people amid ongoing pharmacy closures and healthcare deserts.

SaveHealth reports migraines are complex neurological conditions affecting over a billion globally, requiring comprehensive understanding for effective treatment.

NEXT reports workplace injuries cost $176.5 billion annually, impacting small businesses through direct, indirect, and long-term costs.

Heimdal reports a surge in AI impersonation scams, predicting the conversational AI market will rise significantly. Scammers exploit advanced tools, causing billions in losses and emphasizing the need for heightened awareness and protective measures.

GoodRx reports that in 2025, novel drug and biosimilar approvals lag slightly behind last year, while first generic approvals are ahead.

National Health Ratings reports high teen substance misuse rates vary by state, with New Mexico leading at 16%, highlighting the need for targeted support.

SaveHealth reports anxiety disorders significantly impact daily life, with treatments combining therapy, medication, and lifestyle changes for effective management.

GoodRx reports on identifying real Wegovy pens, which come in five colors and lack dose selectors. Counterfeits pose health risks; buy from trusted sources.