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Are birth mothers satisfied with decisions to place children for adoption?

New research findings could change the adoption landscape for birth mothers struggling with the life-altering decision to place their children. How is a birth mother’s level of satisfaction — that feeling that the right decision was made — affected by time? Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a […]

Published on June 8, 2018

Must Reads Of The Week From Brianna Labuskes

The Friday Breeze Newsletter editor Brianna Labuskes, who reads everything on health care to compile our daily Morning Briefing, offers the best and most provocative stories for the weekend. A distinctly sad and sobering week: days of suicide stories follow the deaths of Anthony Bourdain and Kate Spade. The events, and a devastating report about spiking suicide rates […]

Published on June 8, 2018

‘Supersized alcopops’ pose unique danger to youth

College students seriously underestimate the effects of drinking a new class of beverages being marketed across the country, according to a new study. ‘Supersized alcopops’ — sweet, colorful and fizzy drinks that have been shown to appeal to youth — now contain almost as much alcohol as a six-pack of beer in a single can, […]

Published on June 8, 2018