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Suburban school subs yoga, meditation for traditional PE activities amid pandemic

Suburban school subs yoga, meditation for traditional PE activities amid pandemic

One suburban school is trying to help students tackle tension amid the coronavirus pandemic.

February 10
Dementia patients more at risk for coronavirus infection, hospitalization: study

Dementia patients more at risk for coronavirus infection, hospitalization: study

Dementia patients are at an increased risk of contracting the novel coronavirus, suggests the findings of a new, large study that also determined those who suffer from the cognitive condition are more likely to be hospitalized due to a COVID-19 infection.

February 10
Local students say remote learning is taking a toll on mental health

Local students say remote learning is taking a toll on mental health

With bedrooms replacing classrooms for nearly one year, local students say they are struggling in so many ways.

February 3
Chicago-area father speaks out after son's suicide, says lockdowns 'devastating' for young people

Chicago-area father speaks out after son's suicide, says lockdowns 'devastating' for young people

Chris Buckner, whose son Dylan Buckner committed suicide in January, told "Fox & Friends" on Wednesday that the stress caused by Chicago‘s coronavirus restrictions, including school closures and the inability to participate in school sports, "contributed" to his son’s death.

February 3
Chicago mother says coronavirus public school shutdowns 'killing our kids mentally'

Chicago mother says coronavirus public school shutdowns 'killing our kids mentally'

Chicago public school parent Amy Jacobson argued on Monday that children are suffering "mental abuse" by not returning to the classroom amid the coronavirus pandemic, saying "we are killing our kids mentally" with the school shutdowns.

February 1
Living alone during the pandemic impacts mental health of young adults more than older adults, study finds

Living alone during the pandemic impacts mental health of young adults more than older adults, study finds

A new survey from the U.S. Census Bureau found younger adults who live alone are much more likely to report feeling anxious or depressed during the pandemic than older adults.

January 23
Loneliness can strengthen parts of brain tied to imagination and reminiscing, study finds

Loneliness can strengthen parts of brain tied to imagination and reminiscing, study finds

Researchers behind a large study have found that loneliness might actually help strengthen parts of the brain tied to imagination, reminiscing and future planning — helping those cope with isolation.

December 18, 2020
Real Christmas trees provide holiday comfort for many amid COVID-19 pandemic

Real Christmas trees provide holiday comfort for many amid COVID-19 pandemic

Christmas tree growers who have faced increased interest in artificial trees in recent years say demand for real, fresh-cut evergreens is strong this season.

November 27, 2020
Majority of Americans say they got the worst sleep in 2020: survey

Majority of Americans say they got the worst sleep in 2020: survey

The year 2020 has been the worst year ever for Americans’ sleep, according to new research.

November 23, 2020
Study: COVID-19 diagnosis doubles risk of new mental illness

Study: COVID-19 diagnosis doubles risk of new mental illness

In the three months following a patient’s positive COVID-19 diagnosis, findings showed the incidence of any psychiatric diagnosis was 18.1%.

November 10, 2020
Postpartum depression may last 3 years after childbirth, study finds

Postpartum depression may last 3 years after childbirth, study finds

Recommended guidelines may not screen moms long enough for postpartum depression, the NIH said.

October 29, 2020
Rockford and Winnebago law enforcement to team up with mental health experts

Rockford and Winnebago law enforcement to team up with mental health experts

Mental health workers will be dispatched along with police to scenes where people are having psychiatric issues.

October 18, 2020
Cow-hugging, an alleged wellness fad, has people cuddling farm animals to relieve stress

Cow-hugging, an alleged wellness fad, has people cuddling farm animals to relieve stress

In the increasingly hectic and stressful year of 2020, people are seeking calm wherever they can find it — from frolicking through the fields to adopting plants. But now there’s another natural way to restore your cortisol levels: cow-hugging.

October 18, 2020
Military suicides up as much as 20% amid COVID-19 pandemic

Military suicides up as much as 20% amid COVID-19 pandemic

Military suicides have increased by as much as 20% this year compared to the same period in 2019, and some incidents of violent behavior have spiked.

September 27, 2020
Cook County law enforcement receives new type of support from nonprofit

Cook County law enforcement receives new type of support from nonprofit

Law enforcment in Chicago and Cook County are receiving a new type of support, which is designed to improve their mental health and repair relationships with the community.

August 20, 2020
More than a quarter of young adults contemplated suicide during coronavirus pandemic, CDC says

More than a quarter of young adults contemplated suicide during coronavirus pandemic, CDC says

The CDC mental health survey found that younger adults, minorities, essential workers and unpaid adult caregivers have been disproportionately impacted.

August 14, 2020
Los Angeles health officials release tips on how to deal with ‘quarantigue’ amid COVID-19 pandemic

Los Angeles health officials release tips on how to deal with ‘quarantigue’ amid COVID-19 pandemic

The Los Angeles Public Health Department recently put out a set of guidelines aimed at helping people combat the growing quarantine fatigue that has surfaced as a result of the ongoing pandemic.

July 17, 2020
FCC to vote in July to make '988' the suicide hotline number

FCC to vote in July to make '988' the suicide hotline number

Federal regulators will vote in July on whether to make “988” the number to reach a suicide prevention hotline.

June 28, 2020
FDA approves first-ever prescription video game to help kids with ADHD

FDA approves first-ever prescription video game to help kids with ADHD

EndeavorRx is a game aimed at improving attention function and symptoms associated with ADHD in 8 to 12-year-olds.

June 16, 2020
Poll: Americans are the unhappiest they've been in 50 years

Poll: Americans are the unhappiest they've been in 50 years

It’s been a rough year for the American psyche. Folks in the U.S. are more unhappy today than they’ve been in nearly 50 years.

June 16, 2020
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