Lawmakers anxious to advance breast cancer bill — when shutdown ends

Reps. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) and Beth Van Duyne (R-Texas) agreed Wednesday that the government shutdown — whoever is to ...

Social media is rotting kids’ brains — and especially hurting their memory and vocabulary: study

New research suggests that social media isn’t just feeding your kid the latest memes — it may actually be messing with their ...
The Bay State Banner

ABCD Community Heroes Celebration

We are also thrilled to announce the induction of media trailblazer Karen Holmes Ward and ABCD partnership architect Bob ...
Dorchester Reporter

Volunteers take to TD Garden parquet and boost ABCD’s Hoop Dreams event

More than a hundred generous people took their shots on TD Garden’s parquet floor last Monday evening (Oct. 6) as part of ...

Social media could be shaping how kids’ brains learn—and not for the better

Researchers found that even limited social media use can hurt children’s ability to focus and retain information—echoing what ...
The Badger Herald

Wisconsin comes together to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Wisconsinites are taking part in Breast Cancer Awareness Month through nonprofit and private fundraising partnerships in ...
Psychiatry Advisor

Increasing Addictive Mobile and Social Media Use Trajectories Linked to Worse Mental Health, Suicidal Risks in Youth

Longitudinal data shows increasing or high addictive use of social media and mobile phones in adolescents significantly raises the risk of suicidal behaviors and ideation.