Mental Health
Mental Health, a subcategory of Health and Lifestyle, covers news about the state of a person's mental well-being. This includes stories discussing depression, anxiety, stress, suicide, and more.
Triggers of Mental Health
What comes to your mind when thinking of mental health? The Triggers of Mental Health aren't something that could be...
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Mental Health From a Minorities Point of View
Trigger Warning: There are some topics in this article that some readers may find unsettling or disturbing. Mental health is...
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Sleeping Pills Might Not Be the Best Solution
People use sleeping pills primarily to relieve insomnia, that is, to fall asleep quickly, stay asleep, and awaken refreshed. However,...
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Minorities Celebrate National Mental Health Month
Thousands of BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color) physicians and patients are looking forward to this year's National Minority...
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Physical Human Touch Is Powerful
It is important to show affection. In other words, "let your fingers do the talking." The type of welcome one...
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Mental Health Awareness Is More Important Now Than Ever
The state of American's mental health has been overlooked amid a pandemic and social unrest. The COVID-19 pandemic took hold...
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Dating After the Pandemic Begins a New Frontier
Dating, as many people knew it, definitely changed since the pandemic. In 2019, a person could date more than one...
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Youth Dedicated to Taking Back Their Space on Chicago’s West Side
A group of youth in the Austin area of Chicago's Westside initiated an Austin Safety Action Plan to help combat...
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Suicide Prevention Tools for Teens [Part 2]
Suicide is the second leading cause of death among tweens, teens, and young adults. Adults and adolescents need to understand...
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Pregnant Woman Face a Kaleidoscope of Emotions
Many women have ideas of what it is like to be pregnant. Anything from hearts and cheeks glowing to feeling...
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