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Therapy On The Go: Mildly Depressed or Simply Stressed, People are Tapping Apps for Mental Health Care
By Lauri Goldkind Your Health

Therapy On The Go: Mildly Depressed or Simply Stressed, People are Tapping Apps for Mental Health Care

It might be surprising to think about browsing for therapists and ordering up mental health care the way you can peruse a menu on Grubhub or summon a car on Lyft. But over the last decade, digital access to therapy has become increasingly common, in some cases replacing the traditional model of in-person weekly sessions […]

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How to Boost Your Attention and Ability to Function with Meditation, Exercise and Sleep
By Colin McCormick Your Health

How to Boost Your Attention and Ability to Function with Meditation, Exercise and Sleep

Whether you’re driving a car with children yelling in the backseat or trying to read a book in a coffee shop while someone talks loudly on their phone, attention is essential for navigating and interacting with the world. However, attention has a limited capacity, meaning we can only process so many things at once. This […]

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How Alone Time Can Benefit Your Health
By Katherine George Your Health

How Alone Time Can Benefit Your Health

While we are social creatures that crave interaction and connection, research shows alone time can be very beneficial for our mental health. Sitting in solitude for even just a few minutes each day can increase productivity, reduce stress, boost creativity, and make us more empathetic. We look into all the ways alone time can benefit our mental health and how to make it a priority.

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Staring at an Image of Yourself on Zoom Has Serious Consequences for Mental Health – Especially For Women
By Roxanne Felig and Jamie Goldenberg Your Health

Staring at an Image of Yourself on Zoom Has Serious Consequences for Mental Health – Especially For Women

In the past few years, people across the world have spent more time on video chat programs like Zoom and FaceTime than ever before. These applications mimic in-person encounters by allowing users to see the people they are communicating with. But unlike in-person communications, these programs often also show users a video of themselves. Instead […]

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