SLEEP DISORDERS June 21, 2024 Going to bed after this time could lead to poorer mental health, a Stanford study finds A Stanford University study found that going to bed after 1:00 a.m. could lead to mental health issues. Study co-author Dr. Jamie Zeitzer and sleep expert Dr. Wendy Troxel discuss healthy sleep habits.
HEALTH June 20, 2024 Grieving the loss of your favorite TV show? You’re not alone, study suggests: 'Perfectly understandable' Breaking up is hard to do, especially when it comes to the end of a favorite television show, a study found. Psychologists revealed the emotions that come with the loss.
LIFESTYLE June 12, 2024 Sandy Hook shooting victims would have graduated from high school on this day: ‘So mournful’ Sixty Newtown High School seniors graduate on June 12 as survivors of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in a class of 330 students. "There is a whole chunk of our class missing," said one.
HEALTH June 1, 2024 Heart attacks more likely during presidential elections and other stressful times, study shows People with high genetic stress sensitivity, as well as anxiety or depression, are at a much higher risk of heart attack during times of socio-political stress. Doctors explain.
MENTAL HEALTH May 19, 2024 Graduation ceremonies canceled: How disappointed grads can overcome ‘milestone FOMO’ Amid canceled graduation ceremonies, some students may experience "milestone FOMO." Mental health experts offer tips for handling the emotions after missing this rite of passage.
VIDEO May 16, 2024 Brain-tapping therapy helps Chicago nurse control COVID-related PTSD Retired nurse Gulden and psychiatrist Dr. Aaron Tendler discuss the efficacy of deep transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) treatment.
HEALTH May 16, 2024 Chicago nurse is finally free of COVID-19-related PTSD and depression after electrical brain tapping therapy A Chicago nurse closed out her 40-year career after the coronavirus pandemic left her with PTSD and depression. She revealed how an electrical brain-tapping therapy called deep TMS saved her life.
HEALTH May 14, 2024 Pastor based in Dallas shares depression journey, urges others to seek help: ‘Don’t hesitate’ Pastors and other clergy members often serve as pillars of support in times of crisis — but what happens when they are the ones who need lifted up? A pastor and mental health professionals chime in.
MENTAL HEALTH May 8, 2024 Grieving during Mother’s Day: 5 tips for navigating the first holiday after losing a mom Mother’s Day is a celebration for most — but for those who have lost their moms, it can be a difficult day marked by grief and isolation. A mental health professional offers guidance.
LIFESTYLE May 4, 2024 American veterans who commit suicide are 95% male, crisis often driven by family disputes, say experts Veterans who commit suicide are 95% male and the crisis is often driven by marital disputes and a resulting inabiilty to see their children on a regular basis, experts and advocates said.
HEALTH April 30, 2024 Common mental health problem can shorten cancer survivors’ lives, study finds: ‘Critical issue’ Cancer survivors who feel lonely tend to have a greater risk of dying, according to research from the American Cancer Society. Researchers and mental health experts offered insights.
