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Red Sox All-Star Jarren Duran says he attempted suicide during mental health struggles
Boston’s All-Star outfielder Jarren Duran said he tried to take his own life as he struggled with his mental health during the 2021 and 2022 seasons. In the Netflix docuseries The Clubhouse: A ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Gen Z and the gym boss: ‘They cite mental health as high as physical health in terms of reason to join’
Will Orr, head of The Gym Group, is riding a wave of growth as young people embrace exercise as something beneficial for more than just the body. If you have health-conscious friends, chances are ...The Guardian - 1d -
Suicides and attempts fall in health systems implementing the 'Zero Suicide Model,' study finds
A new study suggests that health care systems can reduce suicides through patient screening, safety planning and mental health counselingABC News - 2d -
Red Sox All-Star Jarren Duran says he attempted suicide during mental health struggles
Outfielder struggled during first two seasons of career 28-year-old tells story in new docuseries Boston’s All-Star outfielder Jarren Duran said he tried to take his own life as he struggled ...The Guardian - 2d -
Red Sox's Jarren Duran reveals suicide attempt amid mental health struggles during 2022 season
Duran divulged the dark feelings he was experiencing during the 2022 season in an interview for Netflix's docuseries on the Red Sox.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Red Sox's Jarren Duran opens up about mental health, attempted suicide in Netflix doc
Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran said in an upcoming documentary series that two years before his 2024 All-Star season, the pressures of the sport led him to intense bouts of depression and an ...ABC News - 1d -
Democrats question VA secretary on return-to-office 'disruptions'
A group of 20 House Democrats want answers from Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug Collins on how President Trump's return-to-office mandate for federal workers is being carried out, citing "deep ...The Hill - 1d -
Wicked Saints launches World Reborn with Discord partnership
Wicked Saints Studios has launched its narrative game, World Reborn, with a Discord partnership aimed at improving teen mental health.VentureBeat - 1d -
Red Sox's Duran shares story of suicide attempt
Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran said his on-field struggles during the 2021 and 2022 seasons fueled his mental health struggles to the point that he attempted suicide.ESPN - 1d -
Arsenal's Saka says injury break 'really good' mentally
Bukayo Saka said Monday his enforced injury break was "really good" for him mentally as he set his sights on staying at Arsenal for the long term."Mentally, it was really good for me," Saka said on ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Mentally tough, consistent Robinson is Daily Tribune's girls basketball player of the year
Through consistency and an elite mental approach, Inland Lakes' Chloe Robinson was the top girls basketball player in the Cheboygan area in 2024-25.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Saka mentally refreshed and ready to write ‘own story’ for Arsenal against Madrid
Winger ‘focused on coming back stronger’ after injury Arteta says quarter-final biggest game of coaching career Bukayo Saka has said he feels mentally refreshed after missing three months ...The Guardian - 1d -
Public health officials disagree with health secretary's claims on measles outbreak
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the curve is flattening in the measles outbreak in Texas. Public health experts say that's not what the data shows.ABC News - 18h -
3 Are Killed in Shooting Near Fredericksburg, Va., Authorities Say
Three others were injured in the shooting, which occurred on a suburban street in Spotsylvania County, about 60 miles southwest of Washington, D.C.The New York Times - 14h -
Video shows police open fire on physically and mentally disabled teen holding a knife
Video shows the moment Pocatello police open fire on a teenage boy holding a knife who is mentally and physically disabled. The Pocatello police chief says the shooting is under investigation.NBC News - 7h -
Birmingham bin strike threat to public health, Wes Streeting says
The health secretary says he is concerned about the "poor conditions" on the streets of Birmingham.BBC News - 1d -
RFK Jr. says he's "not familiar" with all health program cuts
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. addressed health program cuts and the measles vaccine in his first network TV interview since joining the Trump administration.CBS News - 58m -
How Alzheimer's research could be impacted by Trump health agency cuts
As the Trump administration makes cuts to federal health agencies, some Alzheimer's experts are worried about the impact on research and patients with the disease.CBS News - 2d -
Tufts researchers hope to reduce racial disparities in maternal health care
Tufts University researchers are looking at ways to reduce racial disparities in maternal health care.CBS News - 1d -
Is beef tallow really safe for your health and skin? We asked the experts
Robert F Kennedy Jr and social media influencers are proponents of the ingredient – but is it worth the hype?. In March, the health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr claimed that beef tallow , an ...The Guardian - 1d -
R.F.K. Jr’s Plan to Send Health Officials to Indian Country Angers Native Leaders
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he is committed to improving the Indian Health Service. Native American leaders have doubts. “It’s shameful,” one said.The New York Times - 2d -
A week away: Everything to know about Covenant Health Park as April 15 debut approaches
Heading to Covenant Health Park? From concessions to parking, here's everything you need to know before visiting the downtown stadium.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Bird flu could be heading north this spring with fewer federal health officials working to stop it
Bird flu cases could rise as birds migrate north. But the sweeping cuts to the Department of Health and Human Services include workers focused on the virus.NBC News - 4d -
Dr. Oz Pushed for AI Health Care in First Medicare Agency Town Hall
Dr. Oz, who now controls the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and its $1.5 trillion budget, promoted the idea that AI avatars could replace frontline health care workers.Wired - 20h -
RFK Jr. visits epicenter of Texas measles outbreak after death of second child who was infected
U.S. Health Secretary Robert FABC News - 2d -
RFK Jr. says he plans to tell CDC to stop recommending fluoride in drinking water
U.S. Health Secretary Robert FABC News - 1d -
Spanberger raises $6.7 million in Virginia governor race
Former Rep. Abigail Spanberger’s (D-Va.) gubernatorial campaign said Monday it raised $6.7 million in the first quarter of the year. The haul included more than 50,000 donations of $100 or less in ...The Hill - 2d -
Democrats unveil legislation raising federal minimum wage to $17 an hour
Rep. Bobby Scott (D-Va.) and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) introduced the Raise the Wage Act of 2025 on Tuesday in both chambers with hopes of increasing the federal minimum wage. The bill would ...The Hill - 20h -
Benefits of ADHD medication outweigh health risks, study finds
Children taking ADHD drugs showed small increases in blood pressure and pulse rates but ‘risk-benefit ratio is reassuring’. The benefits of taking drugs for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ...The Guardian - 2d -
UK frontier science body unveils new targets on health and biological threats
Advanced Research and Invention Agency hires programme directors to widen search for innovationFinancial Times - 2d -
Starmer pledges centralised service for researchers to mine health data
Announcement follows recommendation in UK government-commissioned review last yearFinancial Times - 1d -
F1 Academy champion gives health update after massive fireball crash
Marta Garcia was trapped inside a smoke-filled Porsche car after a crash in Barcelona on SaturdayYahoo Sports - 1d -
Digital health startup Transcarent takes Accolade private in $621 million deal
Transcarent CEO Glen Tullman previously led Livongo, which was purchased by Teladoc in a 2020 agreement that valued the company at $18.5 billion.CNBC - 1d -
How the Mediterranean diet and exercise can protect bone health in older adults
A lower-calorie Mediterranean diet and regular exercise may help older women lose weight without causing bone density loss, new research suggests.NBC News - 22h -
Wife of Briton detained in India speaks of fears for his health
Exclusive: Aziz Ahmed, who has heart condition, has spent more than seven months in prison over extremism claims . The wife of a British man arrested over extremism claims at an Indian airport at ...The Guardian - 5h -
Israeli Airstrike in Gaza City Leaves Many Dead, Health Officials There Say
The strike on a home left other bodies buried under the rubble, according to the Gazan authorities. The Israeli military said it had been targeting a Hamas operative.The New York Times - 3h -
Italiano: ‘Bologna dominated Napoli in 2nd half’
Vincenzo Italiano feels Bologna ‘dominated the second half’ against Napoli, but he will take the point and performance. ‘This must be the mentality in these final rounds of the season.’It was ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
FDA guts division that trains staff and health-care professionals on key practices like opioid safety, avoiding drug errors
The FDA is losing a central resource for employees to go to for key training and professional developmentCNBC - 19h -
Cease allows career-high 9 earned runs, A's top Padres 10-4 for first win at Sutter Health Park
Dylan Cease gave up a career-worst nine earned runs, and JJ Bleday and Gio Urshela had three RBIs each as the Athletics rode a six-run first inning to beat the San Diego Padres 10-4 on Tuesday ...Yahoo Sports - 11h -
New doctors only told job location with weeks to spare
Health bosses are accused of keeping resident doctors in the dark about their first position.BBC News - 2d
