For most of her adult life, New York City resident Samuella Becker didn’t have to think twice about health insurance. Coverage was provided as part of her job, her husband’s job or both. But the ...

Psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Amen recommends diaphragmatic breathing as the easiest way to manage anxiety and reduce cortisol ...

Earth is impacted by climate change as well as the mental health of its inhabitants. And climate anxiety is sweeping the planet. Even those not yet directly exposed to harm from the climate crisis may ...

In times of fast-paced routine and high levels of stress, many people are looking for natural alternatives to help promote relaxation and improve sleep quality. Natural calming agents, found in ...

People with anxiety often live in a world of worries and ruminations. While these don't necessarily eventuate, negative events happen to everyone. Examples: Your spouse announces they want a divorce, ...

For many, the thought of flying conjures images of exotic destinations and exciting adventures. But for a significant portion of the population, airplanes inspire not wanderlust but white knuckles and ...

Editor's note: This segment was rebroadcast on May 13, 2025. Find that audio here. Recent plane crashes in Washington, D.C., Philadelphia and Toronto may be making you feel slightly nervous about ...

Elections can affect our mental health. Uncertainty about the outcome and the possibility of loss of a preferred party or candidate can lead to a rise in anxiety and depression, research shows.

THANK YOU TERRY. THE UPCOMING PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IS. THIS MAY NOT BE A SURPRISE, A SIGNIFICANT SOURCE OF STRESS FOR A MAJORITY OF THE ADULTS IN THE U.S., ACCORDING TO A NEW REPORT FROM THE AMERICAN ...

Vision loss can reduce your independence and may lead to isolation, anxiety, and depression. Taking steps such as talking with a therapist and seeking support can help you manage your mental health.

Dental anxiety can stem from trauma, pain, embarrassment, or mental health issues. Psychological and pharmacological strategies are both effective—especially when combined. Virtual reality and ...