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East Lansdowne healing event held for community to honor family killed in shooting, house fire

East Lansdowne healing event held for community to honor family killed in shooting, house fire

A community healing event was held in East Lansdowne, as neighbors are still coming to grips with the tragic shooting and fire that took the lives of one family.

March 9, 2024 11:18pm EST
These simple activities are as effective as therapy for depression, study finds

These simple activities are as effective as therapy for depression, study finds

According to the study authors, walking, jogging, yoga, tai chi, aerobic exercises and strength training were extremely effective at treating depression.

February 16, 2024 5:11pm EST
Lil Jon drops meditation album: Here's what inspired him

Lil Jon drops meditation album: Here's what inspired him

Lil Jon describes his meditation album as "10 guided meditations to relieve anxiety, boost focus, and find peace."

February 16, 2024 12:11pm EST
Officer replaces therapy pig for young boy after tragic animal attack

Officer replaces therapy pig for young boy after tragic animal attack

A Kansas police officer stepped in to replace a therapy pig for a young boy after the original one was attacked by another animal.

February 7, 2024 7:02pm EST
California could legalize psychedelic therapy after rejecting ‘magic mushroom’ decriminalization

California could legalize psychedelic therapy after rejecting ‘magic mushroom’ decriminalization

A pair of California lawmakers introduced a bipartisan bill on Tuesday to allow people 21 and older to consume psychedelic mushrooms under professional supervision as part of an agenda to tackle the state’s mental health and substance use crises.

February 7, 2024 3:42pm EST
Kids who consume energy drinks are more prone to mental health disorders, study finds

Kids who consume energy drinks are more prone to mental health disorders, study finds

Energy drinks could pose a risk to young brains, according to new research.

February 1, 2024 7:26pm EST
Dementia among younger people is linked to 15 factors, major study reveals

Dementia among younger people is linked to 15 factors, major study reveals

Early-onset dementia has been on the rise in recent years, and a new study suggests there are a wide range of risk factors — some genetic, and some controlled through lifestyle changes.

January 11, 2024 5:57am EST
Meta to shield teens on Instagram, Facebook from self-harm, eating disorders content

Meta to shield teens on Instagram, Facebook from self-harm, eating disorders content

Meta said Tuesday it will start hiding inappropriate content from teenagers' accounts on Instagram and Facebook, including posts about suicide, self-harm and eating disorders.

January 10, 2024 2:21pm EST
Specific ideas and ways to change your life in 2024

Specific ideas and ways to change your life in 2024

New year’s resolutions get a bad rap. Here are some specific, small things you could start doing that are sure to bring big changes ahead.

January 2, 2024 10:28am EST
Suicide deaths reached a record high in 2022: Here's why rates are higher in men

Suicide deaths reached a record high in 2022: Here's why rates are higher in men

Women are twice as likely as men to experience major depression, but only a fourth as likely as men to die by suicide.

November 29, 2023 11:17am EST
Here's how much money you need to be happy, according to 2023 survey

Here's how much money you need to be happy, according to 2023 survey

A recent survey asked the age-old question: can money buy happiness? More than half said yes, and here's the price tag for the average American.

November 22, 2023 9:58am EST
Rosalynn Carter remembered as champion for mental health advocacy

Rosalynn Carter remembered as champion for mental health advocacy

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter spent five decades of championing the education, understanding, and normalizing of mental health and substance abuse treatment.

November 20, 2023 6:44am EST
Philadelphia Marathon: Virginia woman running 29 races in 1 year to raise trauma awareness

Philadelphia Marathon: Virginia woman running 29 races in 1 year to raise trauma awareness

It’s Philadelphia Marathon weekend and one runner from Virginia is running with a very special mission.

November 18, 2023 10:28pm EST
Virginia woman running 29 races in 1 year to raise trauma awareness
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Virginia woman running 29 races in 1 year to raise trauma awareness

It’s Philadelphia Marathon weekend and one runner from Virginia is running with a very special mission.

November 18, 2023 10:18pm EST
Anger can motivate people to achieve their goals, new study suggests: 'Sharpened focus'

Anger can motivate people to achieve their goals, new study suggests: 'Sharpened focus'

Looking to get stuff done? Being angry might help, according to a new study from the American Psychological Association.

November 1, 2023 8:14am EDT
University of Utah gymnast retires amid alleged 'verbal and emotional abuse' from coach

University of Utah gymnast retires amid alleged 'verbal and emotional abuse' from coach

A member of the University of Utah women's gymnastics team announced her retirement from the sport and withdrawal from the school on Friday.

October 21, 2023 6:42pm EDT
First signs of gloomy winter weather can trigger seasonal depression, seasonal affective disorder

First signs of gloomy winter weather can trigger seasonal depression, seasonal affective disorder

Treatment methods for season depression include light boxes, sitting in sunlight when possible and getting physical activity.

October 17, 2023 9:37am EDT
Here are the best and worst US states for mental health, as revealed in new report

Here are the best and worst US states for mental health, as revealed in new report

Where you live could have a lot to do with how you feel, according to a recent study.

October 12, 2023 4:37pm EDT
The most common phobias in each US state, according to search trends

The most common phobias in each US state, according to search trends

“A fear of people" – or anthropophobia – was most commonly searched in populous states like California and New York, the report said.

October 11, 2023 4:20pm EDT
Depression identified as 'contributing cause' of type 2 diabetes risk, study finds

Depression identified as 'contributing cause' of type 2 diabetes risk, study finds

Researchers revealed for the first time a 'cause-and-effect relationship' between the two conditions.

September 25, 2023 5:02pm EDT
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School District of Philadelphia students graduate mentorship program in style with Sneaker Ball ceremony

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Man, woman killed in house fire in Washington Township; criminal investigation underway

Man, woman killed in house fire in Washington Township; criminal investigation underway

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