UVALDE, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott said Wednesday that the Uvalde school shooter had a “mental health challenge” and the state needed to “do a better job with mental health” — yet in April he slashed $211 million from the department that oversees mental health programs. In addition, Texas ranked […]
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Spending More Time at Home Is Linked to More Severe Symptoms in People With Depression
Summary: People with major depressive disorder who spent more time at home during a two-week period reported more severe symptoms of depression. Source: King’s College London Researchers from the RADAR-CNS project have used data from smartphones and wearables to investigate the association between time spent at home and the severity […]
What Are Taxpayers Spending for Those ‘Free’ Covid Tests? The Government Won’t Say.
The four free covid-19 rapid tests President Joe Biden promised in December for every American household have begun arriving in earnest in mailboxes and on doorsteps. A surge of covid infections spurred wide demand for over-the-counter antigen tests during the holidays: Clinics were overwhelmed with people seeking tests and the […]