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 ### [COVID-19 Pandemic Has Long-Lasting Effects on Adolescent Mental Health and Substance Use](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/03/230314155043.htm)
 Mar. 14, 2023 - The COVID-19 pandemic has had a long-lasting impact on adolescent mental health and substance use, according to a new population-based study based on survey responses from a sample of over 64,000 13- ...
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+### [Heart Disease Deaths Declining, but Not for Everyone](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/02/230221113045.htm)
+Feb. 21, 2023 - Fewer people are dying from cardiovascular disease in the U.S., according to new research. But rural counties and those with a higher percentage of Black residents consistently experienced higher ...
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+### [Video Game Playing Causes No Harm to Young Children's Cognitive Abilities, Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/02/230207191554.htm)
+Feb. 7, 2023 - Despite old fears that bad effects follow excessive video game playing or questionable game choices, researchers found those factors mattered little, if any, in children's brain health. The bad ...
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+### [A Chat May Help Convert a Peer to a Pro-Sustainability Stance](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/02/230206104141.htm)
+Feb. 6, 2023 - Changing the mind of someone who is dismissive of efforts to protect the planet could be accomplished by sharing a pro-sustainability point of view during a conversation, new research ...
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 ### [UK Soft Drink Taxes Associated With Decreased Obesity in Girls, Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/01/230126161935.htm)
 Jan. 26, 2023 - A study tracking childhood obesity in England from 2014-2020 found an 8-percent reduction in obesity among 10- to 11-year-old girls coinciding with 2018 soft drinks industry ...
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 ### [Most Young People's Well-Being Falls Sharply in First Years of Secondary School, UK Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/11/221123114210.htm)
 Nov. 23, 2022 - Research based on data from 11,000 students in the UK charted an across-the-board fall in well-being, regardless of circumstances, between ages 11 and 14. This decline is probably linked to the ...
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+### [Cultural Differences Affect How We Support Close Friends and Family](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/11/221122111459.htm)
+Nov. 22, 2022 - A new study found that differences in culture affect when Japanese and American university students feel comfortable providing social support. The researchers found that Japanese university students ...
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+### [Air Pollution High at US Public Schools With Kids from Marginalized Groups](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/11/221117135603.htm)
+Nov. 17, 2022 - Race- and ethnicity-based discrepancies in exposure to air pollution, especially regarding proximity to roadways and industrial zones, are well-established. A new study reports the first nationwide ...
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+### [In-Person Learning Helped Narrow Reading Gaps During Pandemic](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/11/221117102858.htm)
+Nov. 17, 2022 - A study has found that although there were steep learning losses in reading for elementary school students during the COVID-19 pandemic, in-person learning opportunities helped some of those students ...
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 Tuesday, June 20, 2023
 - [Walkable Neighborhoods Help Adults Socialize, Increase Community](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/06/230620113745.htm)
 Thursday, April 20, 2023
 - [ChatGPT Is Still No Match for Humans When It Comes to Accounting](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/04/230420171546.htm)
 Tuesday, March 14, 2023
 - [COVID-19 Pandemic Has Long-Lasting Effects on Adolescent Mental Health and Substance Use](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/03/230314155043.htm)
+Tuesday, February 21, 2023
+- [Heart Disease Deaths Declining, but Not for Everyone](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/02/230221113045.htm)
+Tuesday, February 7, 2023
+- [Video Game Playing Causes No Harm to Young Children's Cognitive Abilities, Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/02/230207191554.htm)
+Monday, February 6, 2023
+- [A Chat May Help Convert a Peer to a Pro-Sustainability Stance](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/02/230206104141.htm)
 Thursday, January 26, 2023
 - [UK Soft Drink Taxes Associated With Decreased Obesity in Girls, Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2023/01/230126161935.htm)
 Monday, January 23, 2023
 - [Japanese Population Projected to Live Longer Without Dementia](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/04/220427115813.htm)
 Monday, April 25, 2022
 - [Study Reviews COVID-Related Hospital Visitation Limits and Family Stress](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/04/220425135922.htm)
+Thursday, April 21, 2022
+- [Differences in Children's Behavior Predict Midlife Health Behaviors, Study Finds](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/04/220421181217.htm)
+Wednesday, April 20, 2022
+- [Impact of Family Background on Children's Education Unchanged in a Century, Research Reveals](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/04/220420092124.htm)
+Tuesday, April 12, 2022
+- [Some See Antarctica as 'last Chance' Destination; For Others, It's a Backdrop](https://sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/04/220412141055.htm)