New study reveals impact of childhood adversity on mental health and cognitive development in adolescents

New study reveals impact of childhood adversity on mental health and cognitive development in adolescents

By identifying specific forms of adversity that differentially impact youth development, research opens the door for precision-based approaches to early intervention and prevention efforts. Image credit: nimito – stock.adobe.com A new study has found that various types of childhood adversity, such as family conflict and poverty, have significant and lasting effects on young people’s mental … Read more

Truth about recent insurance claims

Truth about recent insurance claims

Tallahassee, Fla., Oct. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Floridians are still grappling with the devastation left by Hurricanes Helene and Milton and trying to rebuild their lives, homes and communities. For many, the damage feels unrelenting, and some are still building up from previous storms like Debby (2024), Idalia (2023), and Ian (2022). In the … Read more

Talkspace is partnering with Wisdo Health to combat loneliness in older adults ages 65 and older

Talkspace is partnering with Wisdo Health to combat loneliness in older adults ages 65 and older

NEW YORK, October 23, 2024– (BUSINESS WIRE) – Talkspace (NASDAQ: TALK), a leading online behavioral health company, today announced a strategic partnership with Wisdo Health, a clinically proven and AI-powered social health and peer support platform focused on combating loneliness. This collaboration aims to increase access to mental health resources for the 65+ population while … Read more

Adaptability: A crucial trait for successful entrepreneurs

Adaptability: A crucial trait for successful entrepreneurs

In the fast-paced and unpredictable world of entrepreneurship, adaptability is not just an advantage, but a survival skill. Entrepreneurs today must deal with changing market dynamics, technological advances and changing consumer behavior while staying ahead of their competition. Entrepreneurs who excel at adaptability are better equipped to overcome challenges, seize opportunities and pivot when necessary, … Read more

Sign up! A local insurance agency is here to help you choose the right Medicare plan

Sign up! A local insurance agency is here to help you choose the right Medicare plan

BUCKHANNON – Medicare is confusing – and even more so this year with the closure of the donut hole. Luckily, local independent insurance agent Jeff Barnhart is here to simplify the process during the 2025 Medicare open enrollment period for coverage. This period began on October 15th and ends on December 7th, 2024. “It can … Read more

How women’s health is global health

How women’s health is global health

AAt the first-ever TIME100 Health Leadership Forum on Tuesday night in New York City, TIME correspondent Eliana Dockterman began a panel discussion on women’s health by mentioning that one of the speakers – Dr. Natalia Kanem, executive director of the United Nations Population Fund, presented her with a bracelet backstage. “This bracelet has 28 beads, … Read more

Bet on success | Entrepreneur

Bet on success | Entrepreneur

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You are reading Entrepreneur United Kingdom, an international franchise from Entrepreneur Media. When you think of a university student studying cinema, you probably don’t imagine them running a multi-million pound company. But for Sam Stoffel, what started as a hobby soon turned into a successful business. The … Read more

Top justices consider denying appeal of insurance documents | Dishes

Top justices consider denying appeal of insurance documents | Dishes

After a trial judge took the rare step of admitting that she had applied the wrong legal standard when ordering the disclosure of documents in an insurance dispute, the Colorado Supreme Court wondered Tuesday whether it would be an overreach for it to do so on appeal issued notices. “That seems half-baked to me,” Judge … Read more

Climate change is creating a home insurance “crisis” in these 13 states

Climate change is creating a home insurance “crisis” in these 13 states

Natural disasters such as hurricanes are becoming more and more destructive due to climate change. Homeowners everywhere are feeling the impact as home insurance premiums skyrocket. Here are the 13 states where home insurance premiums are expected to rise the most in 2024. Thank you for your registration! Access your favorite topics in a personalized … Read more