Mental Health - Page 3

'Call a Boomer' payphones help cure loneliness, spark friendships across generations

The "Call a Boomer" payphone project aims to fight loneliness by connecting younger and older adults through candid, cross-generational conversations.

'Ice man' shares one daily habit that could boost wellness and brainpower

Science confirms the Wim Hof Method reduces stress and boosts energy through cold exposure therapy and breathwork. Wim Hof and study author Dr. Jemma King discuss.

Wim Hof shares how cold training can help the body heal from chronic stress

The founder of the Wim Hof Method reveals how cold exposure and controlled breathing may support the body's internal repair processes.

Adult ADHD stimulant prescriptions are surging, and doctors are raising concerns

Adult ADHD treatment has surged with stimulant prescriptions more than doubling since the COVID-19 pandemic began. A new study reveals a dramatic healthcare trend.

'Dementia village' could push Americans to rethink how we treat memory loss

America's first dementia village opens in Madison, Wisconsin, in 2027, offering revolutionary memory care with shops, autonomy and dignity for residents.

Woman accused of fatal hit-and-run that killed 8-year-old laughs during first court appearance

A Florida woman accused in a fatal hit-and-run was seen laughing during a court hearing as the judge read charges for an 8-year-old boy's death in the Winter Haven crash incident.

Cigarette smoking in America plummets to historic single-digit low, new study finds

U.S. adult smoking rates hit a historic low of 9.9% in 2024, marking the first time cigarette use dropped to single digits, but 25.2 million Americans still smoke.

New Bostonian phone booth lets you 'CALL A BOOMER'

A new phone booth designed to bridge the generational gap between 'Boomers' and 'Gen Z' has been installed in Boston.

Sugary drinks linked to higher anxiety risk in certain age group, study finds

New study reveals that teens who drink more sugary beverages have a 34% higher risk of anxiety disorders. Nutritionists share insights on the potential link.

Toxic people in your life may have a hidden health impact, study suggests

Toxic relationships may be aging you faster than you think. New research reveals difficult people in your life could accelerate biological aging by 1.5%.