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School-based mental health programs can reach large numbers of children, with increasing evidence of effectiveness in improving mental health and...

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”....

Medicare fraud, you see it in the news every day, but many believe it is individual recipients costing the government...

As a military health researcher, I hear veteran women tell me all the time that they sometimes feel invisible. The...

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...

The mental health issues gay men have to deal with aren’t limited to stigma and discrimination. According to a recent study,...

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...

Many employers outright avoid hiring job applicants with criminal records as a matter of general business policy. Thus, questions on...