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A new study has noted a concerning surge in young people being diagnosed with psychotic illnesses such as schizophrenia.

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Nearly 1 in 8 dementia cases — about half a million nationwide — may be linked to insomnia. The new findings, reported December 27 in the Journals of Gerontology: Series A, add weight to growing ...