Prince George psychiatrist launches mental health petition
Dr. Barb Kane says the current system is failing, and sees dangerous patients being released onto the street The head...
Month: August 2024
Feeling low and unenthusiastic? This could be an early indicator of Dementia
Could the subtle decline in our sense of personal growth and life purpose be hinting at something deeper? Recent research...
Build mental and physical strength with three tactics from a personal trainer
Paul Landini is a personal trainer and health educator in Kitchener, Ont.I’m usually skeptical of most fitness and health fads,...
9 Yoga Poses to Use Before Bed to Improve Your Sleep
There are plenty of tricks that can help you fall asleep (such as reading, drinking a hot cup of herbal tea...
Parents’ excessive smartphone use could harm children’s mental health
A child at the dinner table talks about trouble at school or an argument with a friend, but parents aren't...
Adding a 9th Psychological Health Metric to Life’s Essential 8 Enhances Mortality Risk Prediction
A cardiovascular health construct based on the American Heart Association’s Life’s Essential 8 but enhanced with a ninth psychological health...
Wildfires can take a heavy toll on mental health. Here’s what researchers say should be done to help evacuees
Helen Malone-Babineau has escaped not one, but two wildfires in the past eight years. Now, she's starting over again in...
Flooding takes a toll on mental health. Here’s how Quebecers can help each other cope
Lou Borrelli is still working on clearing out his soaked basement, picking through the destroyed remains of once meaningful belongings. "It's been pretty lousy,...
Facilitating psychological protection for ageism
One line of research suggests mitigating ageism by designing intergenerational teams to increase the opportunity to share intergenerational wisdom. Credit:...
