Month: March 2022

Gun deaths increased by 0.72 percent every year, rising from 47 percent to nearly 51 percent, researchers found. View original article Contributor: Erin Blakemore

People seeking mental health counseling after the two years of unrelenting stress, turmoil and grief of the pandemic face some of the worst chances of finding help in recent memory. View original article Contributor: Lenny Bernstein

Many older people have since gotten the care they need, but a number of them have not, research says. View original article Contributor: Linda Searing

Gun deaths increased by 0.72 percent every year, rising from 47 percent to nearly 51 percent, researchers found. View original article Contributor: Erin Blakemore

New data suggests overall abortions declined much less than previously known, because women traveled out of state or ordered pills online. View original article Contributor: Margot Sanger-Katz, Claire Cain Miller and Quoctrung Bui

The treatment could be lifesaving for many who cannot get protection from the vaccine, but confusion about the drug has made some doctors slow to prescribe it. View original article Contributor: Amanda Morris and Sheryl Gay Stolberg

Research is sparse on this issue. But the few studies that do exist suggest masks do not inhibit kids from learning how to communicate. View original article Contributor: Jamie Friedlander Serrano