Mental health

Online Mental Health Provider Agrees to $740,000 Settlement

An online mental health care provider has agreed to a $740,000 settlement, including more than a half-million dollars in restitution to some 16,500 New York customers, for maintaining “a long and burdensome” cancellation process, New York State Attorney General Letitia…

Combining Mindfulness and Exercise Can Help Manage Stress, Review Finds

Combining mindfulness with exercise could be the key to managing stress during a potentially turbulent 2024, a new review argues. People who exercise and practice mindfulness meditation together tend to have less worry, stress, anxiety and depression than those who…

Beliefs’ Impact on Brain Activity and Drug Dosing Behavior

Mount Sinai Hospital researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery, revealing that an individual’s beliefs about drugs can significantly impact their brain activity and behavior, much like the effects of pharmacological treatments. This finding has far-reaching implications for addiction treatment and…

International Mind-Body Wellness Day 2024: A Day to Focus on Holistic Well-being

International Mind-Body Wellness Day 2024: A Day to Focus on Holistic Well-being Today’s fast-paced world demands that people pause and reflect, think, and engage in behaviors that promote holistic wellness. The International Mind-Body Wellness Day, celebrated globally on January 3,…