Wellness Embracing Wellness: The Impact of Touch on Mental and Physical Wellness “A hug a day keeps your troubles at bay.” How accurate can this statement really…Kaili ValenzuelaMay 29, 2024
Research A Framework for Creating “Mental Health Friendly” Cities Urbanization is on the rise: 55% of the world's population currently lives in urban areas,…Kelli SugaiMay 5, 2024
Research Can We Truly Recover From Sleep Debt? Sleep debt, or the amount of sleep that people lose over repeated periods of time,…Catherine DonohueApril 22, 2024
Research How to Mitigate Social Media’s Negative Impact on Attention Span and Productivity Social media and online communication have become such an integral part of our everyday lives…Catherine DonohueMarch 6, 2024
Wellness Looking for the Best Way to Improve Your Mental Health? Combine Mindfulness With Exercise Many people set goals to improve their fitness and overall well-being with the new year.…Kaili ValenzuelaFebruary 25, 2024
Medicine “I Wish I Could Just Forget” -Medical and Social Implications of a Memory Erasing Drug While methods such as psychotherapy and antidepressants work to diminish the effects of PTSD symptoms,…Zara GreenJune 24, 2023
Research Circadian Rhythm Disruption and Mental Health Disorders Circadian rhythms (CRs) are integral to the well-being of individuals. From the molecular to behavioral level,…Anton GuoJanuary 29, 2023
Wellness The Importance of Feeling and Understanding Negative Emotions People are constantly telling others how they should feel, and the vast majority of these…Ninava SharmaNovember 28, 2022
Medicine VNS Therapy: Treatment For Depression Major depression is one of the most diagnosed mental conditions in the United States. In…Sopyda YinOctober 31, 2022
Wellness Crafting Your Way to Better Health The last time most of us remember partaking in some sort of organized crafting activity…Ninava SharmaSeptember 28, 2022
Public HealthWellness A Glance at Burnout vs. Depression Thanks to the mental health pioneers of today, conversations in mental illness have grown to…Emily RipperdanJune 30, 2022
Public Health Mental Health in Teenagers Worsened Due to Pandemic The restrictions implemented to reduce the spread of the COVID-19 virus have intensified mental health…Caelin BrenninkmeijerJune 1, 2022
Public Health The Relationship Between Children’s Interaction with Nature and Mental Health Previous studies have found many benefits to interacting with nature regularly for both adults and…Jennifer HuynhJune 1, 2022
Research Why is it So Difficult to Exercise Again? New Mechanism May Explain Why One of the most common New Year’s resolutions people make is to go to the…Jennifer ThompsonApril 25, 2022
Medicine Use Your Words (and Practice Good Health!) Art is a common way to practice self-expression, but did you know that art is…Nancy CheaJanuary 2, 2022
Wellness Exercise and Its Improvement of Adolescent Mental Health During a Pandemic It has been well over a year since the COVID-19 virus first touched down in…Nolan LokJune 5, 2021
Wellness COVID-19 and Mental Health Over the past few months, COVID-19 has radically altered day-to-day life. Sheltering in place and…Morgan DavisMay 1, 2020
Medicine Ketamine, a New Rapid-Acting Antidepressant? The CDC estimates that 8.1% of adults aged 20 and over in the United States have clinical…Theodore M. ChinFebruary 14, 2020
Public Health Substance Use Disorder: How Parental Substance Abuse Influences Children Good parenting is essential for the growth of a child. However, recent studies have shown…Baani SabharwalSeptember 4, 2019
Public Health Facebook Engages in Suicide Risk Monitoring for its Users As of the end of 2018, the social media website Facebook had 2.32 billion monthly…Cath AshleyAugust 7, 2019