wellness

A host of barriers that make it harder for people suffering from poor mental health to access preventive care has led to an increase in care delivered through emergency departments.

A groundbreaking bereavement service is expanding efforts to reach kids where they are: in schools, churches and other community sites.

Clinical depression, or major depressive disorder, occurs in 20% of the population over the lifetime. It can surface and differ from person to person in a variety of ways.

Millions of people suffer from eating disorders, which range from mild to lethal.

Entering a new decade is often a time to pause and reflect on our lives, particularly when reaching middle age. For 50-year-old American men, the average remaining life expectancy is 28 more years; for women, it's 32.

(Wisconsin News Connection) This week's mass shooting at Michigan State University is the latest in a long list of such tragedies to happen on a campus, and students across the country are being reminded to take advantage of resources if they feel overwhelmed by the violence.

Monday night's shooting comes just a couple of weeks after a shooting near a university in Texas, and past high-profile shootings have happened from Virginia Tech to Northern Illinois University.

n this pandemic year, many Americans are focused on how to have a socially distanced romantic dinner or prepare the perfect date night at home.

For the past five years, Texans' priorities for improving health care have not changed, but in the latest survey, the need for more mental health programs ranks higher on the list of what would enhance their lives.

The Super Bowl is almost here, and people who have wanted to try sports-betting apps will be putting their money down.

Conversations around body positivity and body acceptance have grown over the past few years. In a way, this is progress.