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A young woman sitting alone, looking down with a sad expression, representing the emotional burden of depression.

Depression: Signs, Symptoms, and When to Seek Help

Depression is more than just being sad or having a bad day. It is a serious mental health condition that changes a person’s thoughts, feelings, and behavior.According to the World Health Organization (WHO), depression is one of the main causes of disability worldwide, impacting more than 280 million people. (WHO Depression Facesheet) What Depression Can Cause? […]

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Virginia Giuffre holding a photo of herself as a teenager during an interview.

Virginia Giuffre, Fighter for Sexual Abuse Survivors, Found Dead at 41

Virginia Giuffre, a powerful voice for survivors of sexual abuse and a vital figure in exposing Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes, died by suicide at the age of 41, her family stated. Photo: Emily Michot (“Miami Herald”, Tribune News Service, Getty Images) Family’s Heartbreaking Announcement In a deeply emotional announcement, Giuffre’s family shared, “It is with utterly broken

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Emphysema

What is Emphysema? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

What is Emphysema? Emphysema is a chronic lung disease that causes damage to the lungs’ air sacs (alveoli), making breathing difficult. It is a kind of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) that is primarily caused by continuous exposure to irritants such as cigarette smoke or air pollution. Causes: Signs and Symptoms: How to Diagnose? Doctors

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Living alone and loneliness

The Effects of Living Alone and Loneliness on Mental Health

Introduction Living alone and loneliness, Living by myself has become more common, especially among older adults. While it can offer freedom and independence, it may also lead to loneliness. Loneliness is not being alone; it influences our emotional and bodily health in many ways. This article explores how residing by myself can contribute to loneliness

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heart disease

Rising Heart Disease Rates in the U.S : A Growing Public Health Concern

Introduction Heart disease continues to be the greatest cause of death in the US, and current data shows that its incidence is alarmingly rising. The earlier increase creates serious challenges for public health systems, emphasizing the critical need for improved cardiovascular health prevention policies and more effective methods for treatment. Current Facts and Trends Cases

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