Stress

Stress may lead to surprising social benefits

The research, published in the journal Stress & Health, found that experiencing stress made people both more likely to give and receive emotional support from another person. Feb 26, 2020
smoking

Childhood physical abuse leads to heavy cigarette use

The study, published in the journal Substance Use & Misuse, showed that physical abuse of children in high-risk homes, especially when they're toddlers or teens, dramatically increases the odds that their adolescent experimentation with cigarettes will lead to a heavy smoking habit. Feb 26, 2020
Protesters pelted stones at police personnel in Delhi during Monday's violence

Explained: How violence unfolded in northeast Delhi during CAA protests

Protesters supporting and opposing the law pelted stones at each other and set vehicles on fire. The timing of the violent protests, deadliest in Delhi since the controversial citizenship law was passed last year, has also come as an embarrassment to India as the country hosts US President Donald Trump and his family. Feb 25, 2020