January 24, 2021
Not long ago, as I was writing this column, an ominous “winter storm warning” had been issued for the mountains of western North Carolina where I was visiting. My heart[…]
Continue readingNot long ago, as I was writing this column, an ominous “winter storm warning” had been issued for the mountains of western North Carolina where I was visiting. My heart[…]
Continue readingResearchers found that being hospitalized for a mental disorder increased the risk of hospitalization for physical disease and earlier mortality.
Continue readingWhich is it, sleep, physical activity, or diet, that improve mental health more? A new study dives into which of the three make the biggest impact toward mental health and[…]
Continue readingNew research exposes the dangers of fitness trackers and social media
Continue readingA Swedish study published in Mental Health and Physical Activity has shed light on the well-known link between exercise and mental health. The researchers found that, when accounting for sedentary behavior, cardiorespiratory[…]
Continue readingCiting research that shows more depression and anxiety when school sports are shut down, athletic directors and coaches in Maine’s ‘yellow’ counties lobby for teams to at least be allowed[…]
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