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July 9, 2023

‘Bed rotting’ is self-care, some insist, but mental health expert shares warnings about social media trend

“Bed rotting" — spending long periods of time in bed — is gaining popularity on social media. Downtime can be beneficial but experts warn that too much can be harmful.

July 3, 2023

Singing with others for health and wellness: It can 'renew the spirit and adjust the mindset’

Music can be a form of therapy, especially singing with others, according to a growing body of research examining the health and wellness benefits of this activity. Here are details.

July 3, 2023

Australia becomes 1st country to allow patients with depression, PTSD take psychedelics

Australia has officially become the world’s first country to legalize the use of psychedelic substances to treat patients suffering from either depression or PTSD.

June 24, 2023

'Exhausted' pastors suffering decline in overall health, respect, friendship: study

The overall health of pastors in the U.S. has plunged since 2015 as more say they face declining respect from their community and lack of true friends, according to a recent study.

June 21, 2023

Spike in teen depression aligns with rise of social media, new poll suggests: ‘It’s not going anywhere’

The share of teens with depressive symptoms could be tied to an increase in social media use, according to an analysis of findings from an annual poll conducted by the University of Michigan.

June 21, 2023

AI tech identifies suicide risk in military veterans before it's too late: 'Flipping the model'

New AI tech developed by ClearForce, a Virginia tech company, aims to identify suicide risks in veterans by changing the model on suicide prevention.

June 18, 2023

On Father's Day, let's stop putting down dads and their key roles in kids' lives, say pastor and professor

Lauren Green of Fox News Channel interviewed a Pennsylvania pastor and a Texas-based professor and author to reveal the critical role of fathers today in their children's lives.

May 31, 2023

COVID impacts: People lost track of time as a result of pandemic lockdowns, says study

A recent study found that people are losing track of time — tying the results back to negative effects from the 2020 COVID-19 lockdowns across the world.

May 18, 2023

White House announces new funding for teen mental health crisis: ‘Will help save lives’

As millions of Americans, particularly young people, continue to struggle with mental health challenges, the White House announced how the Biden administration plans to tackle the crisis.

May 17, 2023

Forgiveness could lead to better mental health, Harvard study reveals

A new study from Harvard's School of Public Health suggests forgiving others has mental health benefits. University of Memphis psychology professor Dr. M. David Rudd weighed in.