The mind-body connection refers to how thoughts and emotions affect the body, and vice versa—how the state of one’s body affects the mind. This concept has been theorized for centuries,...
About 1 in 6 Americans suffer from migraine headaches. For some people, they are debilitating, with severe pain and other symptoms that occur frequently, preventing them from functioning normally. Migraines...
Unfortunately, when it comes to health, particular health challenges exist for minority groups despite the efforts of the government and non-profit organizations to create health equity. This is due to...
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 38.4 million people of all ages in the U.S. had diabetes in 2021, which is 11.6% of the U.S. population....
Nearly 16 million veterans were living in the United States in 2023, and of those veterans, almost 5 million have a service related disability rating as determined by the Department...
If you’ve noticed behavior in a loved one that you think may require mental health treatment, it can be a difficult situation to handle. Of course, you want to help...
Autism has made its way into the news over the last few decades as its prevalence has grown. However, it’s still largely misunderstood by many, and even the scientific community...
Public health, in broad terms, is the health of a group of people rather than an individual. Many organizations are involved in improving public health, including the Centers for Disease...
March 8th was International Women’s Day, a day to celebrate the achievements of women globally, and to promote gender equality in all arenas, including health care. Women have specific health...
Families can be complicated, with different personalities and perspectives sometimes clashing. Family conflict can occur for many reasons, from financial burdens to substance abuse. If you are experiencing difficulties in...
