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Emergency room nurse, lost to suicide, called US health care system her ‘abuser’ in haunting letter

November 14, 2023

Emergency room nurse, lost to suicide, called US health care system her ‘abuser’ in haunting letter

Tristin Kate Smith, a 28-year-old Ohio nurse, wrote a scathing letter to her “abuser" five months before her August 2023 suicide. The letter has gone viral among nurses across the country.

Military mental health is focus as AI training simulates real conversations to help prevent veteran suicide

November 13, 2023

Military mental health is focus as AI training simulates real conversations to help prevent veteran suicide

HomeTeam is a digital training tool that supports veterans through mental health challenges. The creators share details about how the AI-powered tool aims to help save lives.

Air Force veteran and his wife faced PTSD head-on with the help of All Secure Foundation

November 11, 2023

Air Force veteran and his wife faced PTSD head-on with the help of All Secure Foundation

Air Force veteran Eric Ballester of Arizona, along with his wife, Sandra Ballester, shared their personal story of battling through PTSD — and how they turned to All Secure Foundation for help.

COVID lockdowns increased ADHD risk among 10-year-old children, new study finds

November 9, 2023

COVID lockdowns increased ADHD risk among 10-year-old children, new study finds

A new study has determined that 10-year-old kids who already had a genetic risk of developing ADHD saw a “significant increase" in diagnoses after COVID lockdowns.

Do healing crystals have any scientific backing? Some cite 'remarkable' benefits

November 8, 2023

Do healing crystals have any scientific backing? Some cite 'remarkable' benefits

The benefits of crystals for healing and wellness are said to be mostly anecdotal and linked to alternative medicine, but people are curious. Do crystals heal? Do they help mind and body?

A quarter of US medical students consider quitting school and most may not treat patients: new survey

November 6, 2023

A quarter of US medical students consider quitting school and most may not treat patients: new survey

A quarter of all medical students in the United States are considering quitting school, according to a new report from Elsevier Health. Doctors and students weighed in with perspective.

Surprising ways stress can affect your whole body

November 5, 2023

Surprising ways stress can affect your whole body

Stress is a mental or emotional response that can have extensive implications for the entire body, such as skin problems, respiratory issues, impaired fertility, and more. Here's what to know.

What does a déjà vu experience mean and why does it happen?

November 4, 2023

What does a déjà vu experience mean and why does it happen?

Many people have experienced the uncanny feeling of a brand new situation seeming very familiar — what is going on here? Why does it happen? Here's a deep dive into déjà vu.

Lack of sleep is compromising the mental health of 78% of adults, survey finds

November 1, 2023

Lack of sleep is compromising the mental health of 78% of adults, survey finds

A new report from Calm reveals some reasons people aren't getting the optimal quantity or quality of rest. Here are the five biggest trends uncovered in "The Snooze Report."

Depression and anxiety may impact young adults twice as much as teens, Harvard survey finds

October 31, 2023

Depression and anxiety may impact young adults twice as much as teens, Harvard survey finds

A new report from Harvard reveals the rising rates of depression and anxiety among young adults. Experts shared potential reasons and strategies that could help.