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2022-07-31 Study Shows Americans Aren’t Planning for Future Healthcare Needs (StatePoint) If you haven’t spent time considering what your healthcare needs will be in the years or even decades from now, you’re not alone. Recent research suggests that many aging Americans aren’t aware of the full range of options available to them. […]
Recipe Sunday 2022-07-31 We feel, and studies suggest, that cooking can be a form of therapy for many. On Sunday, we post recipes for those looking for new ways to diversify their cookbooks (we do not get paid for this). —Editorial Team. Flavorful Family Favorites for Hectic School Nights (Family Features) Once the […]
Basic Counselling Skills and Their Usefulness – Empathy, Acceptance, Warmth and Genuineness Basic Counselling Skills and Their Usefulness – Empathy, Acceptance, Warmth and Genuineness This essay explains the three essential qualities needed to become a good counsellor. The first part looks at Empathy, the second part Acceptance and Warmth (unconditional positive regard) […]
2022-07-30 The Leader of New York’s “City of the Dead” Cashes In. Again. by Carson Kessler ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. The stretch where Pinelawn Road turns into Wellwood Avenue on New York’s Long Island is known […]
How To Boost Brainpower By Combining The MIND Diet With Exercise By Alex Belsey If you are reading this article, it might be because you have noticed changes in your own cognitive health, or the cognition of a loved one who you want to support. Cognitive decline can be caused by a […]
Dog Day Saturday 2022-07-30 Owning and interacting with pets, according to studies, can be a form of therapy for many. We have dedicated Saturday to dogs and Wednesday to cats, when we will post an article on each of those days. We will also post articles on occasion about other animals people may […]
2022-07-29 Health Insurance Price Data: It’s Out There, but It’s Not for the Faint of Heart Julie Appleby, Kaiser Health News Data wonks with mighty computers are overjoyed. Ordinary consumers, not so much. That’s the reaction about three weeks into a data dump of enormous proportions. Health insurers are posting their negotiated rates […]
The Correlation of Gut Health and Mental Health By Allison Richter Close your eyes and think of your favorite food, maybe it’s salt and vinegar chips? Now scan your body for any changes that may have arisen. Is your mouth watering or are you feeling a bit more hungry than you did […]
2022-07-29 The power of short breaks, movement and other practices on improving mental health – 4 essential reads Exercising with loved ones is one way to support mental well-being. Commercial Eye/The Image Bank via Getty Images Jacqueline Kim, The Conversation and Michelle McAdams, The Conversation As of July 16, 2022, people have only to press three […]
Mental Health Friday 2022-07-29 On Mental Health Friday, we post, in alphabetical order, one per week, information on mental health disorders. Mental Health Friday is for informational purposes only, and is in no way meant to diagnose, treat or cure any disease. Please do not self diagnose and seek professional help for what […]