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An Anxiety Checkup

Don’t be surprised if, during your next checkup, your doctor asks about your anxiety and stress levels. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force released a new draft recommendation that all adults under age 65 (including pregnant and postpartum persons) be screened for anxiety, which has been on the rise in recent years in part in […]

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force released its final recommendation on screening for anxiety disorders on June 20, 2023. You can read the full recommendation here.

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  • June 1, 2020
    Meditate on It

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