Category: Mental Health
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Extreme heat takes toll on Latino workers’ physical and mental health Extreme heat takes toll on Latino workers’ physical and mental health
Mental Health August 16, 2023

Extreme heat takes toll on Latino workers’ physical and mental health

Workers' advocates are urging local, state and federal governments to implement safety ... more

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‘Why am I not getting any matches? Am I too fat?’ ‘Why am I not getting any matches? Am I too fat?’
Mental Health December 27, 2023

‘Why am I not getting any matches? Am I too fat?’

Matchmaking applications can promote eating disorders. At least, this is what the ... more

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The reward of being patient in making decisions The reward of being patient in making decisions
Mental Health April 9, 2024

The reward of being patient in making decisions

If you had to decide whether to receive $40 in seven days ... more

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Cal Fire has failed to fight PTSD, heavy workloads: ‘People are leaving in droves’ Cal Fire has failed to fight PTSD, heavy workloads: ‘People are leaving in droves’
Mental Health July 14, 2022

Cal Fire has failed to fight PTSD, heavy workloads: ‘People are leaving in droves’

California’s firefighting agency has been slow to react to a mounting mental ... more

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New Advisory About Social Media Risks for Kids New Advisory About Social Media Risks for Kids
Mental Health May 23, 2023

New Advisory About Social Media Risks for Kids

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy issuing a warning today that social media ... more

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When You’re Just Not Feeling Motivated Try These 6 Tips When You’re Just Not Feeling Motivated Try These 6 Tips
Mental Health June 28, 2023

When You’re Just Not Feeling Motivated Try These 6 Tips

Some days, you are just not feeling motivated. You don't want to ... more

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Everyone wants to heal your mental health… for an economic cost Everyone wants to heal your mental health… for an economic cost
Mental Health September 7, 2023

Everyone wants to heal your mental health… for an economic cost

A search for “anxiety relief” on Google pulls up links for supplements ... more

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“It is necessary to take mental health seriously,” says psychotherapist “It is necessary to take mental health seriously,” says psychotherapist
Mental Health January 24, 2024

“It is necessary to take mental health seriously,” says psychotherapist

There is an epidemic plaguing the world, and in the United States, ... more

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Oprah, overweight and apologies: “I own what I’ve done” Oprah, overweight and apologies: “I own what I’ve done”
Mental Health May 13, 2024

Oprah, overweight and apologies: “I own what I’ve done”

Oprah Winfrey addressed the role she played in perpetuating diet culture over ... more

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U.S. once again hits new low in World Happiness Report U.S. once again hits new low in World Happiness Report
Mental Health March 20, 2025

U.S. once again hits new low in World Happiness Report

U.S. once again hits new low in World Happiness Report The U.S. hit ... more

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Social isolation linked to an increased risk of dementia Social isolation linked to an increased risk of dementia
Mental Health January 18, 2023

Social isolation linked to an increased risk of dementia

Socially isolated older adults have a 27% higher chance of developing dementia ... more

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Teddy Valenzuela: “We strive to provide care, to help them start over again” Teddy Valenzuela: “We strive to provide care, to help them start over again”
Community May 31, 2023

Teddy Valenzuela: “We strive to provide care, to help them start over again”

"It is difficult, very difficult and exhausting. We deal with very serious ... more

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Too Hot to Handle? Heat and Mental Health Too Hot to Handle? Heat and Mental Health
Climate Change July 21, 2023

Too Hot to Handle? Heat and Mental Health

Humans can survive only in a relatively narrow range of temperatures. We ... more

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Do you want a change? Practice gratitude 15 minutes a day Do you want a change? Practice gratitude 15 minutes a day
Mental Health October 17, 2023

Do you want a change? Practice gratitude 15 minutes a day

Happily, science has a clear answer to this question, and it's one ... more

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Father Gregory Boyle’s Book, One of 6 Self-Help Books That Therapists Read Themselves Father Gregory Boyle’s Book, One of 6 Self-Help Books That Therapists Read Themselves
Mental Health March 13, 2024

Father Gregory Boyle’s Book, One of 6 Self-Help Books That Therapists Read Themselves

Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion, by Gregory Boyle Gregory ... more

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How to Help Someone Through a Panic Attack. It’s more normal than you think How to Help Someone Through a Panic Attack. It’s more normal than you think
Mental Health August 19, 2024

How to Help Someone Through a Panic Attack. It’s more normal than you think

A meteorologist in Australia was delivering the weather report on live television ... more

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Gov. Newsom pushes to ban homeless encampments Gov. Newsom pushes to ban homeless encampments
Housing May 13, 2025

Gov. Newsom pushes to ban homeless encampments

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday urged California's local governments to clear homeless ... more

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Bidens to host ‘Ted Lasso’ cast to promote mental health Bidens to host ‘Ted Lasso’ cast to promote mental health
Mental Health March 20, 2023

Bidens to host ‘Ted Lasso’ cast to promote mental health

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will host the cast ... more

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Sexual Satisfaction: Why Planned Sex Can Be Just as Gratifying as Spontaneous Encounters Sexual Satisfaction: Why Planned Sex Can Be Just as Gratifying as Spontaneous Encounters
Mental Health June 16, 2023

Sexual Satisfaction: Why Planned Sex Can Be Just as Gratifying as Spontaneous Encounters

As York University (Canada) psychologist Katarina Kovacevic and her colleagues point out ... more