Technology has changed the way children develop and interact with others, and while it seems to change every day, many...

As children head back to school, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics encourages everyone to celebrate Kids Eat Right Month™ in...

Capt. Irvin Drummond, U.S. Army, studies at a computer 18 May 2007. (Photo by Chris Sanders, U.S. Army) The Post-9/11...

More than 700,000 elderly and disabled Americans receive health care in residential care communities, such as assisted living facilities. As...

Internet searches about suicide were higher than expected after the release of the immensely popular Netflix series “13 Reasons Why”....

Why do political figures appear to be able to get away with mild truth bending and sometimes even outrageous lies?...

Why is social media such a hard habit to break? Because it makes us feel good, said Michigan State University’s Allison...

People who suffer from depression may want to look to yoga as a complement to traditional therapies as the practice...

When it comes to HIV prevention and treatment, there is a growing population that is being overlooked -- older adults...

Loneliness and social isolation may represent a greater public health hazard than obesity, and their impact has been growing and...

Credit: ​​Photo courtesy of CSU Chico​​​ Most college students juggle a lot: studying, getting to and from class, and, for many...

Megha Shah at Ozanam Shelter Photo Credit: Patti Verbanas, Rutgers University When pharmacy student Megha Shah began her internship at...

Despite being saddled with many factors associated with drug and alcohol problems, undocumented immigrants are not increasing the prevalence of...

The Grand Concourse Counseling Center opened its doors this week, creating a centralized mental health clinic in the heart of...

Advance directives are the primary tool for individuals to communicate their wishes if they become incapacitated and are unable to...

A new research article proposes that more attention be given to what’s right with children who grow up in high-stress...

A group of juvenile inmates sit as they wait to appear in courtroom. Photo Credit: Carl Juste / Miami Herald...

On June 23, 2017, Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.) introduced legislation to authorize funding to support mentoring programs that have a...

Incoming National Association of Social Workers (NASW) President Kathryn Wehrmann will continue to support the association’s ongoing initiative to modernize...

National Black Women Reproductive Justice Agenda on Capitol Hill, Washington DC Photo Credit: @BlackWomensRJ WASHINGTON — In Our Own Voice:...