Tag: Mental well-being

Social isolation linked to 29 percent higher mortality risk in a study of 3.4 million adults

A meta-analysis of 70 studies puts a hard number on the health cost of being cut off from other people.

Sleep, not screen time, is the strongest predictor of teen school and social success

A UC Davis study finds sleep outranks screens, exercise and diet in shaping adolescent success.

Simple ways nature can boost your mental health

You do not need to climb mountains or go on long hikes to experience the beneficial effects of nature.Even small moments in natural surroundings...

Research shows hobbies can strengthen mental health

For many adults, leisure time has become something that is squeezed in between obligations. Research suggests, however, that it may be more important than one might think.

The best way to start your day, according to science

Recent research shows that small personal choices made in the morning can have a significant impact on the rest of the day.

Trump slashes federal mental health funding, affecting thousands of programs

Federal funding cuts of nearly $2 billion are forcing thousands of U.S. mental health and addiction programs to scale back or shut down critical services nationwide.