MENTAL HEALTH

Connecticut 6 hours ago

Video shows moments Connecticut police officers rescue woman from jumping off 100-foot bridge

Video shows moments Connecticut Police Officers were able to save woman from committing suicide.

VIDEO 6 hours ago

Connecticut Police Officers rescue woman from bridge

Video shows officers in Connecticut save woman from self harm. (Credit: Connecticut State Police)

OPINION 17 hours ago

As the last vanguards of the Greatest Generation pass, 7 things to know when caring for a parent

My father-in-law passed away last month, days away from his 99th birthday. He lived with us for 13 years. He was a great man, a World War II veteran who loved his wife and raised three children.

Digital Originals 17 hours ago

CRISIS IN NEW YORK: Mother recoils at safe injection site set across from school: 'Our babies are in there'

Francesca Barreiro said the East Harlem safe injection site across from her kid's school is making the neighborhood more dangerous and exposing kids to drug abuse.

HEALTH 21 hours ago

Gratitude practices can improve both physical and mental health, expert says: ‘Profound effects’

Gratitude has been scientifically linked to improved physical and mental health. Dr. Anne-Katherin Eiselt of Teladoc Health shares why it's beneficial and how to cultivate a gratitude practice.

OPINION 1 day ago

I’m a doctor living with diabetes and I learned 3 key points about the disease and mental health

I'm a doctor but I also have Type 1 diabetes and I better understand the connection between the disease and mental health. Here are the three essential points you should know.

Holiday 1 day ago

Home for the holidays? Here's how to avoid stress around family members, according to experts

Heading into the holiday season, a licensed medical family therapist and other experts share tips on how to reduce family-related stress that may arise at home.

California 2 days ago

California's new mental health court sees over 100 petitions in 2 months

California's alternative "CARE court," used to compel treatment for the severely mentally ill, has received over 100 petitions since its October launch.

Connecticut 2 days ago

Bus driver who claimed to accidentally eat THC gummies, pass out on highway granted probation

A bus driver in Bridgeport, Connecticut, has been offered a two-year probation program after saying he accidentally ingested THC gummies while driving on the interstate.

HEALTH 2 days ago

‘Zoom fatigue’ is a common struggle for remote workers. Here’s how to handle it, according to experts

In the years since the pandemic triggered a spike in permanent telecommuting, many have complained of so-called “Zoom fatigue." Experts weigh in on the effects and prevention tips.