Mental Health
Flexible fitness: How moms can blend movement and motherhood for mental well-being
Parents have received reassurance that their overwhelming stress surrounding childrearing is not going unnoticed: In the United States, the surgeon…
Americans love nature but don’t feel empowered to protect it, new research shows
Climate change has been in the news for more than 40 years. It’s typically covered as a scientific or…
Military veterans with PTSD face an agonising choice: the stigma of declaring it to employers or being denied support
Australia is home to almost half a million military veterans, most of whom are in the workforce. But most…
Gus Walz’s unbridled emotion on the DNC stage opens the door to more understanding of neurodiversity
“That’s my dad. That’s MY DAD!” a visibly emotional Gus Walz exclaimed, with tears in his eyes, at the…
What are puberty blockers? What are the benefits and risks for transgender children?
Puberty blockers are medications that stop the body from producing oestrogen and testosterone. In the clinic, they’re called gonadotropin-releasing…
Creative arts therapy programs can help health care workers dance
Doctors and nurses seldom learn in school how to tell a family that their loved one is not going…
Field of dreams? How some professional cricketers continue to pay the price for sporting excellence
What comes to mind when you think of cricket? Perhaps it’s an idyllic scene of an English village green…
Students with mental health struggles linked to absenteeism and lower grades, showing clear need for more in-school support
Parents are reporting worse mental health for their children than they did a decade ago, but different groups of…
Being a ‘weekend warrior’ could be as good for brain health as exercising throughout the week, new study shows
With the responsibilities of adulthood, free time can be a rare commodity. Many of us find ourselves asking, “I…
Blood sugar fluctuations after eating play an important role in anxiety and depression
The proverbial “sugar high” that follows the ingestion of a sweet treat is a familiar example of the potentially positive…