Dislike of physical appearance as a teen is a ‘strong predictor of depression’ in early adulthood

Teenagers who dislike their physical appearance are up to three times more likely to be depressed as adults, an alarming new study finds.  UK researchers measured body dissatisfaction at 14 and depression at 18 of 3,753 young adults born in the west of England in 1991 and 1992.   Increased depression risk varied based on gender … Read more

Fauci: Rising positive test rates are a ‘good predictor’ states should pause reopenings

As coronavirus cases continue to rise across much of the US, top infectious disease expert Dr Anthony Fauci warned that states need to heed the warning signs when the percentage of people testing positive each day starts to tick upward.  And when it does, they may need to reconsider their reopening schedules, warned Dr Fauci … Read more