Columbus, OH

Fox News

Quentin Tarantino said Kamala Harris should continue avoiding the press until the election, adding that he plans to vote for her regardless or what she says.

Quentin Tarantino tells Kamala Harris to continue dodging interviews until election: 'Don't f--- s--- up'

Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, is battling an undisclosed form of cancer. She has traveled to Scotland alongside her husband, Prince William, the Prince of Wales.

Kate Middleton wants Prince William, Prince Harry to reconcile but is 'loyal' to 'fuming' husband: expert

South Carolina State

Hilton Head Island, SC

South Carolina authorities on Tuesday revealed the cause of death for Stanley Kotowski, a Massachusetts man who disappeared from a family vacation in Hilton Head on Aug. 16.

South Carolina authorities reveal Massachusetts man's cause of death after he vanished in Hilton Head

A new study offers a look at the ripple effects of parental mental health conditions on children, revealing a broad spectrum of risks that extend beyond the same psychiatric conditions that afflict their parents. The study, published in the American Journal of Psychiatry, demonstrates that children with parents diagnosed with one of six major psychiatric conditions are at increased risk for a wide range of psychiatric and non-psychiatric outcomes.

Children of parents with psychiatric disorders face increased risks, but most avoid serious diagnoses

MONDAY, Aug. 26, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Patients with untreated unruptured intracranial aneurysms (UIAs) have an increased risk for mental illness, according to a study published in the September issue of Stroke. Young Goo Kim, M.D., Ph.D., from the Ewha Womans University College of Medicine in Seoul, South Korea,...

Awareness of Unruptured Aneurysm Diagnosis Increases Risk for Mental Illness

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Medically reviewed by Aleesha Grier, PsyDMedically reviewed by Aleesha Grier, PsyDAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and bipolar disorder (BD) are two separate mental health conditions that affect behaviors and daily life. ADHD is a behavioral disorder that causes problems with attention, hyperactivity, and impulsive actions. BD is a mood disorder that causes episodes of manic highs and depressive lows. ADHD and BD conditions share similar symptoms, but there are key differences, such as the available treatment options.Symptoms of ADHD vs. Bipolar DisorderADHD and bipolar disorder share some common symptoms. For example, they both affect a person’s ability to pay attention and concentrate. This...

How To Tell the Difference Between ADHD and Bipolar Disorder

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As one of the leading causes of disabilityand suicide worldwide, major depression is arguably the worst disease you can get, for it crushes the soul, so to speak. Major depression, clinically known as major depressive disorder (MDD), refers to depressive symptoms severe enough to impair daily activities. It’s different from sadness or looselyused depression as an expression of sadness.

Epstein-Barr Virus is a Risk Factor for Major Depression, Longitudinal Nationwide Study Finds

Greenwood, SC

New York Post

Susan Smith, in prison for the 1994 murder of her two young sons, has a parole hearing in early November — but if her former husband has anything to do with it, she’ll remain in prison.

The killer mom has reached out to her ex, David Smith, asking him not to oppose her bid for freedom. But a family member tells The Post that Smith will “100% oppose” her release from prison. 

“He has every right to stand in her way, and that’s exactly what he’s about to do,” says the Smith relative. “She killed his kids, caused him a lifetime...

Killer mom Susan Smith begging father of kids she drowned not to oppose her parole this year

Georgia State

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Atlanta, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A 40-year-old man has been sentenced to over 28 years in prison for distributing significant amounts of fentanyl and other controlled substances to dealers in the Middle Georgia region. Authorities revealed that investigators uncovered evidence linking the drugs provided by the defendant, 40-year-old Lagary Williams, also known as "Frog," from Atlanta, to a fatal overdose.

Atlanta Man Sentenced to 28 Years for Supplying Deadly Fentanyl Linked to Fatal Overdose

The world of depression treatment options is vast, varied and confusing at times. So many antidepressant medications, so many types of therapy, so many acronyms and so much information. In all the noise about the treatment of depression, you may keep hearing these four letters: SSRI. Or maybe you’re more...

SSRI Alternatives for Depression & Anxiety

Cigarette smoking is a major and preventable cause of early death. People with psychiatric disorders have higher rates of smoking cigarettes compared to the general population. Cigarette use contributes to accelerated aging and premature death in persons with psychiatric disorders. Mental health professionals can play a major role in assisting...

Psychiatric Disorders and Cigarette Use

Massachusetts State

Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny six-pound dog named Alistair who is looking for his forever home. At only one year old, this little boy is a sweet dog who is thought to be a Maltese, "but we can’t make any guarantees that he would be suitable for those with allergies," explains the nonprofit animal rescue.

Meet The Tiny 6lb Dog Looking For Love

Medically reviewed by Brigid Dwyer, MDMedically reviewed by Brigid Dwyer, MDDementia is a broad term that describes the loss of cognitive abilities like thinking, remembering, using language, and making decisions. Lewy body dementia (LBD) is one type of dementia, named after the scientist who discovered this variation. This type of dementia is thought to be caused by a buildup of a specific protein in the brain.  There are two types of LBD: dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and Parkinson’s disease dementia (PDD). In general, both types of LBD are caused by the same accumulation of protein in the brain and...

Signs and Symptoms of Lewy Body Dementia

Los Angeles County, CA

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As Alfalfa in the classic Our Gang/Little Rascals comedic feature film shorts-turned-TV-series, former child star Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer brought to the screen his unique brand of humor, coupled with an unmelodic voice, freckles, and a protruding hair cowlick. The Gang/Rascals franchise was later rebooted on the big screen with a cast of new young stars.

Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer: A Tragic Child Star Story of a Dog, a Few Dollars, and a Deadly Altercation

Lemierre syndrome is a type of septic thrombophlebitis, a bacterial infection that causes an infected blood clot in a vein. The bacteria in the bloodstream may embolize (break off and spread through the blood vessels) to other organs and cause widespread inflammation in the body, known as sepsis. In Lemierre...

Lemierre Syndrome: A Throat Diagnosis Not to Miss

"White lung pneumonia" (also called "white lung syndrome") is a term used to describe a type of pneumonia in which imaging shows a distinctive appearance of the lungs. Healthy lung tissue usually appears dark on X-rays due to its air content. White lung pneumonia is not an official medical diagnosis....

Understanding White Lung Pneumonia: A Diagnostic Finding

New research suggests that Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), a form of psychotherapy [reasoning based therapy] which helped singer-songwriter Ellie Goulding with panic attack, can help improve the mental health of those battling cancer. Study authors revealed their findings in a peer-reviewed journal called Cancer Medicine that CBT “moderately improves” mental...

‘Love Me Like You Do’ Singer Ellie Goulding, 37, Overcame With Panic Attacks With Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, How CBT Is Helping Cancer Patients

While definitions differ between regions, countries, and agencies, the National Cancer Institute defines rare cancers as those diagnosed in less than fifteen per 100,000 people annually. These malignancies, as a group, pose unique clinical challenges. Research becomes difficult because the number of cases of any particular rare cancer remains low. These factors have led to inadequate strategies for diagnosing, treating, and developing preventative measures for many rare cancers.

Rare Cancers Linked to More Anxiety and Depression than Common Cancers

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

Florida State

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters said he will consider more DUI patrols if voters legalize recreational marijuana use in Florida. Voters will consider Amendment 3 in November. It would allow adults 21 or older to possess, purchase or use marijuana products and marijuana accessories for non-medical purposes.

More DUI patrols possible if marijuana issue passes

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People with brain aneurysms at higher risk of some mental health disorders, study finds

People who have been diagnosed with a brain aneurysm may be more susceptible to certain mental health conditions, according to a study published by the American...

People with brain aneurysms at higher risk of some mental health disorders, study finds

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