MAHA
12-17-2024

Make America Healthy Again. The movement picked up steam during the 2024 election and has rapidly grown in popularity since. So what is it? And what could it look like in practice? 

holidaystress
12-15-2024

Christmas is supposed to be a time of joy, but unfortunately, a growing number of people dread this holiday season because of all the stress it can bring.  

TD Jakes
12-09-2024

Bishop T.D. Jakes is reported to be stable and under medical care after suffering what his church calls a "slight health incident" Sunday.

Thanksgiving family
11-27-2024

We are reminded throughout thousands of years of Holy Scripture of the importance of giving thanks for our spiritual well-being. Now, doctors also recommend developing a deep sense of gratitude because of the health benefits.

Marijuana Plant
11-21-2024

The federal government is considering a big change for marijuana, by declaring it a far less dangerous drug.  The move would be an enormous economic boost for the people who legally sell the drug because the reclassification would allow them to deduct business expenses from their federal income taxes and expand their reach.  

Baby and Mom (file photo)
11-18-2024

While the birth of a baby brings tremendous joy to new parents, it can also bring stress. Sleep deprivation and other issues can take their toll, especially on the mother. Two mental health challenges that often go unnoticed and untreated are postpartum anxiety and postpartum obsessive-compulsive disorder.

couple dog walking
11-14-2024

Medical experts agree that walking is an easy way to improve physical and mental health, bolster fitness, and prevent disease.

Photo by Towfiqu barbhuiya/Unsplash
11-13-2024

A Catholic woman who was fired after requesting a religious exemption from the COVID-19 vaccine was awarded more than $12 million after suing her employer, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan.

policecar
10-29-2024

A recent study by Johns Hopkins University on gun violence found nearly 1,800 people were shot by law enforcement each year from 2015 to 2020, with more than half being fatal.  People with untreated mental illness are especially vulnerable to such encounters.

Puberty blockers (Adobe stock image)
10-29-2024

Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives are pledging to investigate charges that a study focusing on transgender minors funded by the National Institutes of Health is being withheld.  

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