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Renée Fleming talks new book “Music and Mind”

[ad_1] Renée Fleming talks new book “Music and Mind” – CBS News Watch CBS News Renée Fleming is a five-time Grammy winner, a Kennedy Center honoree and a longtime advocate for the healing power of the arts. For her new book “Music and Mind,” Fleming collected essays from leading scientists, artists and health care providers….

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Insurance regulator Irdai pushing companies to provide health coverage to all

[ad_1] MUMBAI: Insurance regulator Irdai is pushing companies to ensure that health covers are available to all age groups, as well as those with pre-existing diseases, mental health issues and women, to ensure that there is greater coverage and no one is denied the facility.While the regulations have been tweaked, many are interpreting it to…

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Scotland halts prescription of puberty blocking hormones for minors as gender identity service faces scrutiny

[ad_1] London — The only gender identity clinic in Scotland has paused prescribing puberty blockers to new patients under 18 years old, mirroring action taken by England’s health authorities after a landmark review found young people had been let down by “remarkably weak” evidence backing medical interventions in gender care.  The report, commissioned by Britain’s National…

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Tips for finding happiness in the election season

[ad_1] Tips for finding happiness in the election season – CBS News Watch CBS News Amid a landscape where political discourse often leads to exhaustion, a recent CBS News poll reveals over 40% of Americans dread the potential Biden-Trump rematch, labeling it “depressing.” As the November elections draw near, Harvard Professor Arthur C. Brooks, an…

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Date, Theme, History, Significance & Activities, and Everything You Must Know

[ad_1] World Teen Mental Wellness Day is observed annually on 2 March. Check history, significance, and more. Published: 01 Mar 2024, 11:29 AM IST World Teen Mental Wellness Day 2024: Check date, history, significance, and more. ✕ Get notified on latest news World Teen Mental Wellness Day is observed on 2 March every year. It…

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Dr. Sue Varma on about the benefits of optimism, and how to become more optimistic

[ad_1] Dr. Sue Varma on about the benefits of optimism, and how to become more optimistic – CBS News Watch CBS News Dr. Sue Varma joins “CBS Mornings” to talk about her new book, “Practical Optimism,”’ and her insights from experiences as medical director of the World Trade Center Mental Health Program. She also discusses…

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Mental healthtech companies see PE funds slip to $ 3million in 2023

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Mental health may have become a focal point for both individuals and companies alike after Covid, but funding in the sector has ironically witnessed a huge plunge in 2023. Private equity funding in the mental healthtech space dropped significantly to $3 million, only about one-fourth of value invested in the previous year,…

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Subscription-based health care can deliver medications to your door — but its rise concerns some experts

[ad_1] Need help losing weight or handling depression? How about a pill that lowers cholesterol and treats erectile dysfunction? Online subscription services for care have grown far beyond their roots dealing mainly with hair loss, acne or birth control. Companies including Hims & Hers, Ro and Lemonaid Health now provide quick access to specialists and…

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Pilots, officials speak out at NTSB mental health forum: “The existing rules are arcane”

[ad_1] Pilots, officials speak out at NTSB mental health forum: “The existing rules are arcane” – CBS News Watch CBS News The government agencies that oversee U.S. airlines are examining mental health regulations for pilots after an off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot allegedly tried to turn off the engines of a plane mid-flight. CBS News’ Kris…

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Eliminating the stigma surrounding suicide

[ad_1] Gardening at home in Kansas City, Missouri, Clancy Martin hardly looks like someone who has struggled for years with grim thoughts of suicide. “It was just all day, every day, wanting to die, wanting to take my own life,” he said. It started young, very young. At six he ran in front of a…

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