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                            <title><![CDATA[ Latest from Live Science in Anxiety ]]></title>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Lab mice that 'touch grass' are less anxious — and that highlights a big problem in rodent research ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Mice that experience the real world may be better models for human mental health conditions, compared with lab mice that never leave their cages, a study hints. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2026 20:50:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 17:56:56 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Stephanie Pappas ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6zc2qKfnfrZhyRAMXG9kLA-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[In a recent study, mice that were allowed to live in a wild-type environment displayed different behaviors than did lab mice confined to cages.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Photo of a black mouse standing up against a piece of trash outdoors, in grass. ]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Insomnia and anxiety come with a weaker immune system — a new study starts to unravel why ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ People with anxiety or insomnia tend to have weaker immunity. The decline of a key immune cell may be a culprit. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 22:28:29 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Kamal Nahas ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/pjow8kSbzJbz4bQFFnfPF6-1280-80.png">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[A new study starts to connect the dots between anxiety, insomnia and immune system decline.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Woman with Insomnia. Young woman lying on bed with hand on forehead.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Just 1 dose of LSD could relieve anxiety for months, trial finds ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ An early trial with about 200 people tested the effects of LSD on generalized anxiety disorder and found promising results. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2025 19:57:07 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Medicine &amp; Drugs]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Mv29SkiM47DSYuMSoFoDBT-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[LSD is being tested as a potential treatment for anxiety, both in combination with therapy and on its own.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[a woman in colorful psychedelic lighting]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Do animals suffer mental health problems? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Animals can be born with genetic or developmental issues that make it hard for them to live normal lives. They also can develop mental health problems in response to conditions around them. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 25 Feb 2025 09:46:22 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 May 2025 12:42:13 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Rachel Blaser ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/CKhh8n38EXq6xrNyW9oV9j-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Zoos provide animals like these ring-tailed lemurs at England’s Bristol Zoo Gardens with toys and special foods to enrich their activities.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Two lemurs eat pieces of a carved pumpkin]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Hypnosis is real — and it can help with IBS, poor sleep and anxiety, experts say ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Hypnosis is safe and can work as both a standalone or a complementary treatment with other therapies. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 04 Jan 2025 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:34:23 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Acunzo ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7fgUgKCNWGqGcaQzfm4hNa-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Although hypnosis can help with a number of medical conditions, it doesn&#039;t work for everything.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[a woman lies on a couch in a therapist&#039;s office]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'This is largely uncharted territory': Scientists reveal the brain's 'fear circuit' works differently than we thought ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ New methods applied in live mice suggest that molecules called neuropeptides, not neurotransmitters, play the main role in our response to danger. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 01 Aug 2024 19:15:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:06:17 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jennifer Zieba ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/55a3QcZ4SNTHJmFU3TUfCP-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[The amygdala (highlighted), a region of the brain associated with fear, is a paired, almond-shaped structure found on either side of the brain.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[An artist&#039;s 3D rendering of a brain in the outline of a face and skull. There are two glowing dots near the center of the brain.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Anxiety and depression raise the risk of dangerous blood clots, study finds ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/health/heart-circulation/anxiety-and-depression-raise-the-risk-of-dangerous-blood-clots-study-finds</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Recent research has drawn a link between anxiety, depression and an increased risk of deep vein thrombosis. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jul 2024 22:00:53 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:06:13 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michael Schubert ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/j56cNrdGhgGVQqbkdXCj2b-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Scientists have found potential explanations for why anxiety and depression are linked to a higher risk of blood clots in deep veins.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[An artist&#039;s rendering of a cross-sectioned artery. Red blood cells flow through the artery, but get stuck at a large clot.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Benzos like Xanax may shrink the brain in the long term, study hints ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new study involving almost 5,500 people suggests that long-term benzodiazepine use may shrink parts of the brain involved in memory and mood regulation. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jul 2024 14:34:34 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:05:55 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ emily.cooke@futurenet.com (Emily Cooke) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Emily Cooke ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/9a54X8hw6Z7RKm33VSxUoL-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Benzodiazepines like Xanax, pictured above, relax the nervous system and are widely used to treat conditions such as anxiety and insomnia. However, new research suggests that they may also accelerate brain tissue loss. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Two boxes of Xanax lying side-by-side, pointing towards the camera. They appear to be positioned on top of a wooden table. The box on the left is open and packets of pills are sliding out of it towards the camera.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 6 distinct forms of depression identified by AI in brain study ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new analysis of the brains of 800 people has revealed that there may be six distinct types of depression, with potential implications for treatment. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jun 2024 10:09:31 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:46:37 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ emily.cooke@futurenet.com (Emily Cooke) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Emily Cooke ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tmuuyjJbKqU6QeBjSG6HiM-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Patients who belong to each of the six newly identified subgroups of depression have different patterns of activity in specific networks of neurons in their brains. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Lots of light blue/grey-colored lines connected to form the shape of a brain against a black background.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'When you improve nutrition, you reduce violence': Psychologist Kimberley Wilson on working in Europe's largest women's prison ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Kimberley Wilson has worked in prisons and with patients from all walks of life. Her years of providing therapy suggest improved nutrition could be key to mental health and brain function. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 26 May 2024 13:00:59 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:25:29 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ sascha.pare@futurenet.com (Sascha Pare) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sascha Pare ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/YLu3KDW5P72iJX83787NBF-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Working in a women&#039;s prison shaped the advice Kimberley Wilson gives her clients and patients today.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A woman in an orange jumpsuit sits behind prison bars sitting on a bed and holding a plate of food]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Tinnitus often causes distress. A new app could help. ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new app could help make behavioral therapies aimed at easing distress from tinnitus more accessible, a small study suggests. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2024 17:00:10 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:17:30 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Rebecca Sohn ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/SXZVENsASDzTqXHRk66SB6-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[A new app called MindEar may offer a new way for people with tinnitus to access talk therapy.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[close up on a young woman&#039;s hands as she&#039;s holding a phone with its screen away from the camera]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Brain inflammation may drive mood changes in Alzheimer's ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Agitation, anxiety and depression seen in people with Alzheimer's may be driven by brain inflammation, in addition to abnormal proteins. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 08 Dec 2023 13:00:36 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:03:30 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ emily.cooke@futurenet.com (Emily Cooke) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Emily Cooke ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/MMaqMVFCaebqPqHAG8dsB4-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Microglia (in pink) are immune cells that promote inflammation in the central nervous system in response to tissue injury or infection. ]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Illustration of small, spiky microglial cells (depicted in pink) interacting with larger neurons (in blue)]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ What causes the feeling of 'butterflies' in your stomach?  ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/health/what-causes-a-nervous-stomach</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Flutters, knots and other stomach sensations tied to nervousness are all examples of the gut-brain axis in action. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 20:05:33 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:03:15 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Marilyn Perkins ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LEzuwRJXAqoBPMuoyY4A63-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ COVID pandemic had 'minimal' effect on mental health, study says. Is that true? ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/covid-pandemic-had-minimal-effect-on-mental-health-study-says-is-that-true</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ A new study finds that COVID-19 had minimal mental health impacts on the population, consistent with other research suggesting that people are resilient. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 2023 13:36:11 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:00:53 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Stephanie Pappas ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/2Vx4Pcm3g9BfvY9bYdkqB-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[A study finds that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a limited effect on the general population&#039;s mental health. Why?]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[photo shows an older woman in a red blouse standing by a window and wearing a blue surgical mask. The viewer is seeing her from outside the building, through the window.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Generalized anxiety disorder: Causes, symptoms & treatment ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/45781-generalized-anxiety-disorder.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ People with generalized anxiety disorder experience constant feelings of anxiety that affect their everyday life. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2023 10:29:59 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:50:53 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Kim Ann Zimmermann ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/F55DUyf2VaLpsxbXWmELpZ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ A mysterious brain network may underlie many psychiatric disorders ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/shared-brain-circuit-psychiatry</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Researchers discovered that six psychiatric disorders seemed linked to the same underlying brain wiring. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2023 11:00:20 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:20:22 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/G7XHcCqJ7DGvmyNWdS9SPJ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Scientists uncovered a previously unknown brain circuit that seems linked to multiple psychiatric disorders.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[illustration of a brain in front of a orange, shiny circuit board design]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Inflation could hit your mental health as much as your wallet, psychologists say ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/inflation-mental-health-impact</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ High inflation rates will likely increase anxiety and stress, especially for those who live paycheck-to-paycheck. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2022 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:29:30 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Stephanie Pappas ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KTB8pAvBBJYDDdabCzpNAh-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[As the cost of living rises, just glancing at your energy bill could be enough to send you into a downward spiral.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[A woman looking at her energy bill. As the cost of living rises, just glancing at your energy bill could be enough to send you into depression.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Stressed about 'cost of living crisis'? 10 simple ways to ease anxiety and depression ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/tips-for-anxiety-depression</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Many of the science-backed strategies to manage anxiety and depression are deceptively simple. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2022 16:07:08 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:35:21 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Stephanie Pappas ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/3eL3necWCycnKmq2FNuZKJ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ What is the 'call of the void'? ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/what-is-call-of-the-void</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Sometimes people feel the "call of the void," an unexpected urge to jump from a dangerous place. Here's why. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 13 Dec 2021 12:00:05 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:31:55 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Joe Phelan ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/diyDGFL2Wf2F5ywBcJP4Se-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Does exercise help anxiety? ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/does-exercise-help-anxiety</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Does exercise help anxiety? The four ways that exercise can help reduce anxiety ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2021 14:41:07 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:36:17 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Josephine Perry ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/RegbZYcG8HABhkr4NdFGHL-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 7 anxiety tips to help you every day ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/anxiety-tips</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Here are 7 anxiety tips to help you relieve stress and worry in your daily life ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2021 00:04:43 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:27:01 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Meg Walters ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/sXjMouD3HGo7A59KJnXfo3-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Earwax may reveal how stressed you are ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/earwax-reveals-stress-anxiety.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Levels of the stress hormone cortisol in earwax could be a new way to track anxiety, depression and other medical conditions. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2020 19:25:05 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:54:10 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Stephanie Pappas ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/P2gPfmoCWMRPNuah6WugSB-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Can CBD soothe mourning elephants? A Polish zoo is about to find out ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/stressed-elephants-cbd-cannabis.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ A zoo in Poland plans to test cannabidiol — also known as CBD, a chemical found in cannabis — on its elephants. The elephants are stressed after a death in the herd. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2020 21:28:42 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 16:55:21 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Rafi Letzter ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/irmDXDrciJ3N4PpMPZ2hSL-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Coronavirus pandemic takes staggering toll on mental health in US ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/coronavirus-pandemic-mental-health-toll.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ New research suggests the coronavirus pandemic is taking a staggering toll on the mental health of many Americans. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2020 14:06:38 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:32:31 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jean Twenge ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/MrfwkU5vDgC5pv3Wiee7bG-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ There's No Evidence Marijuana Will Treat Your Anxiety or Depression ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/weed-cannot-treat-depression.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Existing evidence doesn't validate the use of cannabinoids to treat mental health disorders. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2019 22:30:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:33:10 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/QroEjsPYFuvjmEEbqajzeJ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ What Is Trypophobia? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Thousands of people claim to experience trypophobia, or a fear of clustered holes, but science hasn't settled on the origin of their fear. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nicoletta Lanese ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/knvP4hRKU9csPoUA4TM9A7-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Godzilla Grew 30 Times Faster Than Any Organism on Earth. Here's Why. ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ If Godzilla were a real creature, his incredibly rapid growth spurt on the big screen would be off the charts, even setting evolutionary records, a new report finds. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2019 11:04:41 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 06 Aug 2019 22:23:10 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ lgeggel@livescience.com (Laura Geggel) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Geggel ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/A5BrPEsjfnvSYHdrbHcHuX-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Can Chronic Stress Cause or Worsen Cancer? Here's What the Evidence Shows. ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ It’s clear that chronic stress isn’t great for you, but we still don’t know whether it drives cancer. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2019 21:17:56 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:25:31 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ysaplakoglu@livescience.com (Yasemin Saplakoglu) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Yasemin Saplakoglu ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ttiBNzyyJih8NsUoRoQUDT-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ What Does Sadness Look Like in the Brain? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Feelings of sadness or anxiety might be linked to increased "chitchat" between two areas of the brain ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2018 20:22:08 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:54:29 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ysaplakoglu@livescience.com (Yasemin Saplakoglu) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Yasemin Saplakoglu ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/eoUCDJbZLMG2QojTuarkwC-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Health Problems in Women Can Persist Years After Sexual Assault ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Women can experience lingering health problems years after workplace sexual harassment or a sexual assault happen, a new study finds. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 03 Oct 2018 10:52:07 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 11:55:47 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ lgeggel@livescience.com (Laura Geggel) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Laura Geggel ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/n39eDWS449YFTTTeaCxzQK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ These Psychedelic Drugs Show Promise for Treating Mental Health Disorders ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ In recent years, a number of small studies have explored the potential for psychedelic drugs to treat certain mental health conditions. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 11 Aug 2018 13:31:17 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:32:06 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Rachael Rettner ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Wm4viju9ShGae3td42yVtQ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Why Americans Are More Anxious Than Ever Before ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/62551-americans-are-more-anxious.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Americans are becoming more anxious about their safety, health, finances, politics and relationships, a new online poll from the American Psychiatric Association finds. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2018 12:56:42 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 16:31:28 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jacek Debiec ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/3Byxmrz7QStukEJbe8M77Z-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[39 percent of Americans report feeling more anxious than this time last year.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Anxious people]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How a Little Bit of Anxiety May Improve Your Memory ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/61898-anxiety-memory.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Can anxiety be a good thing? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2018 18:19:51 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:37:48 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Cari Nierenberg ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/bxH8sGAShQcVBbEPNjaUqP-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Are Dogs More Likely To Bite You If You're Anxious? ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/61620-dog-bites-anxious-people.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ If you regularly feel anxious, you might be the perfect candidate for a dog bite. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 01 Feb 2018 23:31:42 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 10:47:07 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Brandon Specktor ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/zNWASrKPusoEe4NfCQfpdT-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Why Sniffing Your Partner's Shirt Helps Reduce Stress ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ If you're feeling stressed, a whiff of your romantic partner's shirt may help you feel more relaxed, a new study shows. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 07 Jan 2018 14:27:33 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:18:19 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Samantha Mathewson ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Ndg2BfXL88xbsxYNuF4u7P-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The Bizarre Reason for a Man's Worsening Anxiety ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/61307-cleaning-solvent-caused-anxiety.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ A man's persistent and worsening anxiety had an unusual cause. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 30 Dec 2017 14:23:51 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:40:03 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Cari Nierenberg ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/r59hZ5cq4U8QfTWMAXCAqL-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The 8 Biggest Happiness Findings of 2017 ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/61265-boost-happiness-lower-stress-2017.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Here are eight interesting things we learned in 2017 about the factors that may influence happiness and lower your odds of stress and depression. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 29 Dec 2017 12:23:06 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:35:29 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Rachael Rettner ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/VmmkCMDBMHjxy4F7aJPiNM-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Why Do Dogs Chew Everything? ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ For dog owners, the following scenario may be all too familiar: You get home from a long day of work only to find your favorite slippers in tatters on the floor, scattered pieces of foam torn from the sofa cushions and teeth marks on your chair. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 05 Dec 2017 13:01:17 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 14:56:22 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tereza Pultarova ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tQLzgpJx66xcFVYrUdn7pW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ No Sweat: Small Doses of Exercise May Ward Off Depression ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/60635-exercise-helps-ward-off-depression.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Anyone who has experienced the euphoric "runner's high" that follows a satisfying workout will likely attest to a connection between physical activity and mental health. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 09 Oct 2017 19:02:25 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:35:25 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jasmin Malik Chua ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/wDBMeoLNEsrXLASLd6AzLB-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Concussions May Hit Girls Harder Than Boys ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ If you've ever had a concussion, you may have heard that you should take it easy for two weeks or so before easing back into your regular activities. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2017 13:33:16 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:30:34 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Dan Robitzski ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7MWXQ8K9WVxATZqmovruAZ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Lack of Sleep May Be a Cause, Not a Symptom, of Mental Health Conditions ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ An online therapy program designed to treat insomnia also appears to reduce levels of anxiety and depression, a new study from the United Kingdom finds. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2017 22:30:57 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:07:14 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sara G. Miller ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/wVi4zb82bfNoRqNEcn9XsC-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Fidget Spinners: What They Are, How They Work and Why the Controversy ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/58916-fidget-spinner-faq.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Fidget spinners are delighting kids and driving teachers up the wall. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2017 11:36:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:03:55 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Stephanie Pappas ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/89Z7DT969bxFqko3jQqDYM-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Don't Believe the Spin: Fidget Spinners Have No Proven Benefits ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/59894-fidget-spinners-not-supported-by-science.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ There is no evidence that fidget spinners offer any benefits for ADHD, autism or anxiety, a small new review study reveals. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 21 Jul 2017 17:35:34 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 11:57:50 +0000</updated>
                                                                                                                                            <category><![CDATA[Psychology]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tia Ghose ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4ad9efKcQ7vFGDhGM238SV-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[Fidget spinners are all the rage with kids these days.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Two fidget spinners.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Unusual Phobia: Researchers Suggest New Reason for Fear of Bubbles ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/59879-trypophobia-fear-of-bubbles-evolutionary-reason.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Trypophobia is an unusual phobia -- people feel strongly disgusted when they see clusters of circle-shaped objects, such as bubbles or holes. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 20 Jul 2017 15:30:20 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 06 Aug 2019 23:12:35 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tracy Staedter ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KkKLriNZHoV6bu3ys3mhhH-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Enlightening: Meditation May Trigger Unpleasant Experiences ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/59259-meditation-may-trigger-unpleasant-experiences.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ People experience a range of unpleasant feelings — including fear, anxiety and panic — related to meditation, researchers found. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 25 May 2017 15:14:27 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 10:47:58 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Agata Blaszczak-Boxe ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/pxoMD6fUdjnzjjvoubpB2D-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Which Came First, Sleep Problems or Anxiety? ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/59085-link-between-sleep-anxiety-goes-both-ways.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ There's a strong link between anxiety and depression, and sleep problems, and it goes both ways. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 12 May 2017 11:35:27 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:03:31 +0000</updated>
                                                                                                                                            <category><![CDATA[Sleep]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Joanna Waloszek ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/SYV3CtjvsTVThzMGGRY5BB-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                                                                                                                                        <media:description><![CDATA[The link between sleep problems and anxiety goes both ways.]]></media:description>                                                            <media:text><![CDATA[Portrait of a young woman suffering from insomnia.]]></media:text>
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Why Breathing Deeply Helps You Calm Down ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/58480-why-breathing-deeply-helps-you-calm-down.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ The brain center that links breathing and calmness has been found. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 30 Mar 2017 22:50:42 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:27:59 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Christopher Wanjek ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gqRLiKAwJL2YXQmEAsDrBP-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Marijuana Chemical Could Help Fight Anxiety ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/58353-marijuana-chemical-cannabidiol-could-help-fight-anxiety.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Cannabidiol could be used in addition to talk therapy to treat anxiety disorders, researchers say, although more study of the compound is needed. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 21 Mar 2017 21:46:49 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:38:21 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Agata Blaszczak-Boxe ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4WemcRjBX3HqDQmWDQHKPb-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Chrissy Teigen's Postpartum Depression: 5 Facts About the Condition ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.livescience.com/58244-chrissy-teigen-postpartum-depression.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Model Chrissy Teigen recently revealed that she had postpartum depression, a condition that often left her with too little energy to leave the house. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 13 Mar 2017 22:52:56 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:30:58 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Rachael Rettner ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/bLH85LtR8PFRnw8MJ2Dnam-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Climate Change Could Have Wide-Ranging Effects on Mental Health ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Climate change may have surprising and wide-ranging effects on mental health, experts say. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2017 20:33:37 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 10:50:43 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sara G. Miller ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                                                                <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/hFtDpZBJUkhkJDEzSi8CBL-1280-80.jpg">
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