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Health Theresa Gaffney New research underscores benefits of gender-affirming hormones, rebutting anti-trans claims
Health Tech Mario Aguilar A 988 operator, faced with a flood of calls, turns to AI to boost counselor skills
Health Olivia Goldhill ‘Falling through the cracks’: Why ADHD is under-diagnosed among Asian Americans
Health Associated Press Suicides and homicides among young Americans jumped early in the pandemic, study says
Health Tech Colin Lecher and Jon Keegan — The Markup STAT Plus: Suicide hotlines promise anonymity. Dozens of their websites send sensitive data to Facebook
First Opinion Ellen Fitzsimmons-Craft and C. Barr Taylor STAT Plus: Why we created a chatbot to help people at risk for eating disorders
Exclusive Ellie Kincaid — Retraction Watch STAT Plus: How a now-retracted study got published in the first place, leading to a $3.8 million NIH grant
Health Tech Mario Aguilar STAT Plus: Akili Interactive releases video game treatment for adult ADHD with no prescription required
Health H Conley Studies show top surgery is safe for fat patients, but some surgeons still mandate weight loss
Health Olivia Goldhill Ketamine is comparable to ECT for patients with treatment-resistant depression, study shows
First Opinion Peter D. Kramer STAT Plus: Will AI soon diagnose politicians’ mental health conditions from afar?
Health Ryan Fitzgerald STAT Plus: Social media risks for youth mental health highlighted in new surgeon general report
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