Category: Mental health
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More Research Questions the “Social Media Hypothesis” of Mental Health More Research Questions the “Social Media Hypothesis” of Mental Health
Mental health February 23, 2024

More Research Questions the “Social Media Hypothesis” of Mental Health

Conventional wisdom suggests that using social media promotes poor mental health, especially ... more

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Weekly hot yoga reduced depressive symptoms by more than 50 percent Weekly hot yoga reduced depressive symptoms by more than 50 percent
Mental health October 27, 2023

Weekly hot yoga reduced depressive symptoms by more than 50 percent

New research from Harvard Medical School's Massachusetts General Hospital published in the ... more

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California Care Court initiative will attempt to tackle mental health California Care Court initiative will attempt to tackle mental health
Mental health March 21, 2024

California Care Court initiative will attempt to tackle mental health

The new initiative, called CARE Court — for Community Assistance, Recovery and ... more

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Study establishes first causal link between anti-trans laws and suicide attempts Study establishes first causal link between anti-trans laws and suicide attempts
Mental health October 2, 2024

Study establishes first causal link between anti-trans laws and suicide attempts

State laws targeting transgender people made trans and nonbinary young people more ... more

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4 Tips: Make your Workday Better, Change Your Routine 4 Tips: Make your Workday Better, Change Your Routine
Mental health June 18, 2023

4 Tips: Make your Workday Better, Change Your Routine

Is your workday leaving you drained and uninspired? Do you find yourself ... more

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It’s Okay to Decline an Invitation If You Don’t Want to Go It’s Okay to Decline an Invitation If You Don’t Want to Go
Mental health January 10, 2024

It’s Okay to Decline an Invitation If You Don’t Want to Go

It's okay to decline an invitation. People are often invited by friends ... more

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Can I talk to you about my mental health? Can I talk to you about my mental health?
Mental health May 3, 2024

Can I talk to you about my mental health?

Half of Americans or more say they are extremely or very comfortable ... more

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Negative social media content has a greater impact on people struggling with mental health Negative social media content has a greater impact on people struggling with mental health
Mental health December 26, 2024

Negative social media content has a greater impact on people struggling with mental health

In recent years, numerous studies have focused on the impact of excessive ... more

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Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic & Saxenda: Suicidal Thoughts Raise Concerns Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic & Saxenda: Suicidal Thoughts Raise Concerns
Health July 11, 2023

Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic & Saxenda: Suicidal Thoughts Raise Concerns

The European Medicines Agency is investigating Novo Nordisk's diabetes drug Ozempic and ... more

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How to Change Your Mind-Set About Aging How to Change Your Mind-Set About Aging
Mental health September 23, 2023

How to Change Your Mind-Set About Aging

A decades-long study of 660 people published in 2002 showed that those ... more

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Silicon Valley, the center of world-class startup and the first to declare loneliness a public health emergency Silicon Valley, the center of world-class startup and the first to declare loneliness a public health emergency
Mental health February 4, 2024

Silicon Valley, the center of world-class startup and the first to declare loneliness a public health emergency

Loneliness is officially a health emergency in California's San Mateo County, which ... more

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The Heavy Toll of the Youth Mental Health Crisis on Businesses The Heavy Toll of the Youth Mental Health Crisis on Businesses
Business June 10, 2024

The Heavy Toll of the Youth Mental Health Crisis on Businesses

In the past decade, rates of youth mental health, depression almost doubled, ... more

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Initiative seeks to legitimize psychedelic drugs against anxiety Initiative seeks to legitimize psychedelic drugs against anxiety
Mental health February 28, 2023

Initiative seeks to legitimize psychedelic drugs against anxiety

State Sen. Scott Wiener aims to decriminalize a variety of plant-based psychedelic ... more

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The Great Power of Gratitude: Boost Your Well-Being and Relationships The Great Power of Gratitude: Boost Your Well-Being and Relationships
Mental health June 10, 2023

The Great Power of Gratitude: Boost Your Well-Being and Relationships

Two decades ago, a landmark study led by psychologist Robert A. Emmons ... more

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If you are over 60 you are happier than those over 30, according to a survey If you are over 60 you are happier than those over 30, according to a survey
Mental health March 25, 2024

If you are over 60 you are happier than those over 30, according to a survey

Older Americans over 60 are among the happiest people in the world, ... more

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Most Americans back cellphone bans during class, but fewer support all-day restrictions Most Americans back cellphone bans during class, but fewer support all-day restrictions
Education October 15, 2024

Most Americans back cellphone bans during class, but fewer support all-day restrictions

As lawmakers and educators crack down on cellphone use in schools, most ... more

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Kids Under 13 Would be Barred from Social Media Kids Under 13 Would be Barred from Social Media
Mental health April 29, 2023

Kids Under 13 Would be Barred from Social Media

A bipartisan group of senators announced a new piece of legislation this ... more

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What You Can Learn About Yourself From Your Past Lovers What You Can Learn About Yourself From Your Past Lovers
Mental health August 26, 2023

What You Can Learn About Yourself From Your Past Lovers

Have you had a passionate love affair that ultimately ended, but the ... more

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Unfollow friends? How about unfollow content Unfollow friends? How about unfollow content
Mental health May 3, 2024

Unfollow friends? How about unfollow content

Do social media users have the right to control what they see--or ... more