Tag: mental health
Curing America’s loneliness epidemic would make us healthier, fitter and less...
Clay Marsh, West Virginia University
A national health advisory issued by U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy on May 3,...
Moms lose significant sleep and free time during kids’ school year,...
Todd Jones, Mississippi State University; Benjamin Cowan, Washington State University, and Jeff Swigert, Southern Utah University
The Research Brief...
‘From Magic Mushrooms to Big Pharma’ – a college course explores...
Heather McIlvaine-Newsad, Western Illinois University
Uncommon Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S....
Rhythmically stimulating the brain with electrical currents could boost cognitive function,...
Shrey Grover, Boston University
Figuring out how to enhance a person’s mental capabilities has been of considerable interest to...
Mindfulness, meditation and self-compassion – a clinical psychologist explains how these...
Rachel Goldsmith Turow, Seattle University
Mindfulness and self-compassion are now buzzwords for self-improvement. But in fact, a growing body...
How hip-hop has enhanced American education over the past 50 years,...
Toby Jenkins, University of South Carolina
One of my most heartwarming memories from elementary school was the day my...
Depression too often gets deemed ‘hard to treat’ when medication falls short
Elissa H. Patterson, University of Michigan and Jay Kayser, University of Michigan
A plumber who shows up to fix...
Health care workers are frazzled – and poor sleep may turn...
Yuan Zhang, UMass Lowell
Health care workers often put the health and safety of their patients first, neglecting to...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
