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Science backs positive health impact of animals on humans In the age of screens, depression, loneliness and less communication, sometimes people need something to hang out with that won’t judge,...
Don’t forget to turn off your screens and spend time outside; your mind and body will thank you In this modern world full of sedentary lifestyles, high screen time, and mental health crisis,...
Brighter days should bring brighter moods It’s April, and millions of Americans feel better than they have in months. That’s because days are getting longer and the sun is finally shining. In the...
How music transforms mental health and dementia Music has been considered a universal language for a long time, a way for people to communicate and express emotions. But it can also boost your...
Increasing OD risk, RN talks about the effects of accidental teenage overdoses and how they impact everyone. A Local Nurse’s Perspective on the Teen Epidemic At Fairview Hospital in Minnesota,...
Experts, teachers consider tech’s impact on child development Does the technology that fills modern life impact the way kids learn to think? "The key thing that I would want all parents to know is...
Tobacco’s damage is even more devastating on people struggling with their mental health Commercial tobacco use is...
Trauma of Floyd's murder still burdens the Black Community On May 25, 2020, an innocent Black man named George Floyd...
When athletes struggle with food The pressures of sport can trigger eating disorders "I saw others in my sport...
Adolescent mental health issues hit crisis levels during pandemic Three hundred and seventy students attend...
Dancers are sacrificing their mental and physical health in an attempt to meet outdated body image standards Little...
Mental health as much a priority as physical during quarantine With quarantine and digital learning in full force, the...
Concern grows alongside popularity of Netflix show involving suicide Healthy solutions, resources for help need to be...
Minnesota nonprofit clinic Walk In is working to make counseling a tool accessible to all An estimated 43.7 million...
No more silence, no more stigmas: it's time to talk about mental illness A man with cancer, bald and pale from...