3676 Articles Matching "mental"
Are Boomers Less Sharp Than Previous Generations?
Aug 07, 2020Looking at two decades' worth of data on U.S. adults, the study found generational differences in tests of cognitive function. That refers to essential mental abilities such as remembering, reasoning and...
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Covid-19 Might Lead To A ‘Mental Health Pandemic’
Aug 07, 2020In a recent study of Covid-19 survivors, out of 402 patients, 55% were found to have at least one psychiatric disorder at one month follow-up. This suggests that the effects of Covid-19 on our mental health may be significant and chronic and we need to something about it now, not...
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This Startup Aims To Bring Hospital-Grade Disinfection To Hotels, Restaurants And Schools
Aug 07, 2020This group of Silicon Valley veterans have joined forces with an environmental scientist to bring hospital grade UV-C disinfection to schools and to businesses like hotels and...
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Experimental Vaccine Shows Encouraging Results
Aug 06, 2020Title: Experimental Vaccine Shows Encouraging ResultsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/5/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/5/2020 12:00:00...
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How Kanye West Is Helping To Destigmatize Mental Illness
Aug 05, 2020As time has passed and the onion has been peeled, we have been exposed to another side of...
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U.S. government begins two trials testing Eli Lilly's coronavirus antibody drug
Aug 05, 2020The trials, called ACTIV-2 and ACTIV-3, will look at U.S. drugmaker Eli Lilly's experimental treatment known as LY-CoV555, which is being developed in partnership with Canadian biotech company...
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Novavax Stock Jumps 8.5% After ‘Positive’ Early Results For Its Coronavirus Vaccine
Aug 05, 2020The Maryland-based biotech company received a $1.6 billion deal from the federal government for its experimental coronavirus vaccine....
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How to manage stress and avoid work burnout during the pandemic
Aug 05, 2020Increased stress and anxiety surrounding Covid-19 has caused work productivity to plummet. Here are some strategies to beat distraction, reduce stress and increase mental...
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UK-based HealthHero launches telehealth platform and acquires Fernarzt
Aug 04, 2020The new service will let patients communicate with general practitioners, mental health clinicians and...
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Real Housewife Of New York Leah McSweeney: This Is My Mental Health Story
Aug 04, 2020In this past week's episode of Real Housewives of New York, newest housewife Leah McSweeney’s bipolar disorder is the subject of gossip. Here, Leah honestly and openly sets the record straight about her own mental health story, past and present, on her own terms....
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New 3-Digit Suicide Prevention Hotline Coming Following Unanimous Support By FCC
Aug 01, 2020In July 2020, the FCC voted unanimously to officially designate 988 as the nation’s newest three-digit telephone number, designed as a direct access line for suicide prevention and mental health crisis counselors. Since the beginning of the pandemic crisis lines have seen drastic increases in...
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CDC warns Congress of 'significant public health consequences' if schools don't reopen in the fall
Aug 01, 2020The CDC's director told Congress that millions of children get nutritional and mental health services at...
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Stressors Harming U.S. Families During Pandemic
Jul 30, 2020Just over a quarter of parents said their mental health had deteriorated during the pandemic, and about 14% said their kids' behavioral health...
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Pfizer and BioNTech begin large-scale trial of coronavirus vaccine in the United States
Jul 29, 2020Drug giant Pfizer and its partner BioNTech have begun an advanced trial of one of their experimental coronavirus vaccines in volunteers in the United States....
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Pfizer and BioNTech begin advanced coronavirus vaccine trial
Jul 29, 2020Drug giant Pfizer and its partner BioNTech have begun an advanced trial of one of their experimental coronavirus vaccines in volunteers in the United States....
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New 'Pulse On The Nation's Nurses' Survey Series: Half Of Frontline Nurses Emotionally Overwhelmed By Covid-19
Jul 28, 2020
As the U.S. experiences surges in the number of COVID-19 cases across the country, half of nurses on the frontlines providing patient care and responding to the pandemic feel emotionally overwhelmed. That is just one finding from a mental health and wellness survey of nearly 10,000 U.S. nurses condu......
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What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?
Jul 28, 2020Title: What Puts You at High Risk of Midlife Mental Decline?Category: Health NewsCreated: 7/24/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 7/27/2020 12:00:00...
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With Therapy Centers Closed, A $10 Million Initiative Brings Autism Care Home
Jul 27, 2020Autism is the fastest-growing developmental disability, affecting between 1-2% of the world’s population. But with therapy clinics closed and high costs of care, the market is ready for a new model. Sprout, co-founded by a Forbes 30 Under 30 is changing diagnosis and treatment of autism - at...
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Biden and Trump: Why doctors say attacks on age can be 'dangerous'
Jul 24, 2020The presidential battle for the White House typically includes criticizing your opponent's policy ideas and even exposing any closeted skeletons -- but this year, the debate has gotten more personal with questions about age and mental health being raised....
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CDC guidelines for schools reopening puts heavy emphasis on having students back in classroom
Jul 24, 2020The guidelines laid out the social, emotional and mental risks of keeping students at home and gave broad outlines on how to resume in-person...
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