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Health

Celebrities use this common heart medication to calm anxiety. Should you try propranolol?

by Alena Kuzub
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Health

Autistic people are more likely to suffer anxiety, depression and suicidal ideation. So why is it so hard for them to get help?

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
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Society & Culture

Taking a break from Facebook and Instagram can boost emotional well-being, research finds

by Alena Kuzub
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Society & Culture

Is social media making you more irritable? New research takes a granular look at users’ moods

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by Tanner Stening
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University News

This Wellness Week don’t miss a chance to do something wholesome for your body, mind or spirit

by Alena Kuzub
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University News

Writing course, designed by Northeastern professor, helps with isolation and anxiety. Now it’s being rolled out across the UK

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by Patrick Daly
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Society & Culture

Worried about making friends in college? Psychology experts share strategies for easing the transition

by Alena Kuzub
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Sports

Dominique Biron turned weaknesses into strengths on her way to the NCAA track and field championships

by Ian Thomsen
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Science & Technology

A biological trigger of early puberty is uncovered by Northeastern scientists

by Alena Kuzub
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Health

 Mindfulness meditation can help cure the teen mental health crisis, research shows

by Cynthia McCormick Hibbert
Society & Culture

Here is how parents can cope with dropping off their first-year students at college

by Alena Kuzub
Science & Technology

Why a groundbreaking brain stimulation machine promises new health insights

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by Tanner Stening