HEALTHY LIVING 1 day ago Moving toward healing, Jewish people display 'resilience' and will experience 'renewal,' says rabbi Rabbi Pinchas Taylor of Plantation, Florida, shared thoughts on Oct. 7 about the well-being of the Jewish people as Yom Kippur approaches. "From brokenness," he said, comes hope of "restoration."
MENTAL HEALTH September 24 Therapy ponies in special program bring boosts of joy and humor to those in need A pony therapy program in the U.K. helps boost the moods and mental health of those in care homes and other locations. Residents get to touch and stroke the horses.
Antisemitism Exposed September 21 Children once held hostage still working through trauma: 'Are they coming for us again?' Young hostages who were once held captive by Hamas after the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks face unique mental health and psychological challenges, say experts who have treated them.
DIGESTIVE HEALTH September 20 3 diet and health tips for someone struggling with IBS Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is properly diagnosed mainly based upon the symptoms present in an individual. For those with IBS, a change of diet can help alleviate uncomfortable symptoms.
HEALTH September 18 Is suicide contagious? Mental health experts warn of very real risk Statistics show that suicides can sometimes be “contagious," leading to “clusters." Mental health experts explain why this can happen and offer strategies to help prevent subsequent tragedies.
TRAVEL September 18 Airport 'gatexiety' is latest phenomenon among travelers: What to know Experts are weighing in on how best to reduce and ease your "gate anxiety" while traveling to the airport and how you can find some peace in things that are in your control.
HEALTH September 10 On World Suicide Prevention Day, new report identifies three top factors driving suicide rates Suicide continues to be a leading cause of death in the U.S., resulting in about 49,000 fatalities in 2022, according to a new report from the CDC on World Suicide Prevention Day.
HEALTHY LIVING September 8 Watching game shows like 'Jeopardy!' and 'Wheel of Fortune' can boost cognitive health, say experts Watching game shows is more than just fun and games. When you interact with game shows, your mind is processing information and you're benefiting your cognitive health, experts say.
HEALTH September 5 Gen Z employees are taking more sick days than previous generations — here's why Various reports have found that Gen Z is the most likely to take advantage of paid sick leave. HR experts plus Dr. Marc Siegel discuss why young Americans are calling in sick more than ever.
Parenting September 3 'Next-level helicopter parents' are tracking college students, stunting their development, say experts The start of school has led to reports of parents tracking their college-aged children from afar, calling deans and professors and getting involved in roommate issues. Experts weighed in.