Health April 11 Stroke, dementia and depression share these 17 preventable risk factors A new study from Mass General Brigham (MGB), which identified 17 shared risk factors all linked to stroke, dementia and late-life depression. Researchers and physicians weigh in.
Health March 7 Eating one type of fruit could lower depression risk, study shows Regular consumption of citrus fruits, like oranges, is linked to a 20% reduction in depression risk.
Health February 18 The teen anxiety epidemic in the US and Australia — and what to do about it A study from the Murdoch Research Children's Institute (MCRI) in Australia found 64% of respondents reported at least three episodes of anxiety or depression as teens. A health expert weighed in.
VIDEO February 15 Doctor sounds alarm over rise of depression, anxiety in youth Dr. Leonard Sax joins ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to discuss the rise of anxiety and depression rates in young people, and how it may be linked to parenting style.
Healthy Living February 10 Positive people came through COVID much better than others: new study A new study from Oregon State University confirms that positive and playful people came through the COVID pandemic better than others. Health experts weighed in on the findings.
Mental Health February 5 Super Bowl and sports fan depression: How to cope when your team loses, according to mental health experts As the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles battle it out Sunday at Super Bowl LIX, fans will be in for either for a victory dance or a major let-down. Experts discuss how to cope with a loss.
Health January 11 California fires and mental health toll: Celebrities and therapists offer tips Amid the devastation of the Los Angeles wildfires, Fox News Digital spoke with several celebrities and mental health experts, who offered some guidance for the people impacted.
Health December 28 Depression could be prevented with specific daily step count, study finds People who get a certain number of daily steps were found to have fewer depressive symptoms and less risk of depression, according to a new study in JAMA Network Open.
Health December 26 Dance eases depression symptoms in Parkinson's patients, new study suggests A new study found that Parkinson's disease patients who took dance classes experienced fewer symptoms of depression, with dance having "a positive effect on the mood circuits in the brain."
Health December 26 What is sunset anxiety? Here's how to know if you have late-day distress Nearly 20% of American adults reported having an anxiety disorder in the past year — and many are more likely to feel uneasy and anxious as the sun sets. Experts reveal the common triggers.
Healthy Living December 7 Adding laughter to your life can boost health and healing, experts say There’s reliable evidence that laughter improves various aspects of mental, emotional and physical health. Experts explain why it's effective and how to increase your daily dose.
Mental Health November 26 Giving thanks can make you happier and healthier, experts say Sharing gratitude is a big tradition of Thanksgiving — and it could also benefit your mental health. Psychology experts David Rudd and Thea Gallagher weigh in.
Mental Health October 27 Presidential election is making most Americans anxious, surveys say: Here are 6 tips to calm down The election is making Americans more anxious than ever, according to multiple surveys. Mental health experts discuss what's concerning voters and offer tips to cope with election anxiety.
HEALTH October 19 Mourning Liam Payne: Celebrity deaths can cause very real grief, experts say The death of One Direction singer Liam Payne has sent waves of grief throughout the band's longtime fanbase. Mental health experts share coping tips for processing the loss of a celebrity.
HEALTHY LIVING October 5 Health, happiness and helping others are vital parts of free and responsible society, Founding Fathers taught Bestselling author A.J. Jacobs told Fox News Digital about the importance of "doing good" for others, as shared by America's Founding Fathers — and why it's a path to happiness and healthy living.
OPINION September 20 Why society is failing men and boys Every day, men and boys drop out of school or work or society. They get lost in distractions, chase comfort and lose the sense of purpose that used to drive men to live with meaning.
HEALTH September 18 Is suicide contagious? Mental health experts warn of very real risk Statistics show that suicides can sometimes be “contagious," leading to “clusters." Mental health experts explain why this can happen and offer strategies to help prevent subsequent tragedies.
Roman Catholic September 17 Catholic institute launches program to address suicide epidemic among young men The Word on Fire Institute announced this week it is launching a "men's formation community" to address the mental health crisis plaguing young males in the United States.
HEALTH September 11 COVID pandemic restrictions had 'alarming' impact on teenagers’ brains, new study finds The pandemic’s negative effects on kids and teens included changes to young brains, a new study has found. A researcher and a neurosurgeon comment on the impact.
HEALTH September 10 On World Suicide Prevention Day, new report identifies three top factors driving suicide rates Suicide continues to be a leading cause of death in the U.S., resulting in about 49,000 fatalities in 2022, according to a new report from the CDC on World Suicide Prevention Day.
HEALTH August 27 People with brain aneurysms at higher risk of some mental health disorders, study finds People who have been diagnosed with a brain aneurysm may be more susceptible to certain mental health conditions, according to a study published by the American Heart Association.
HEALTH August 22 Man's panic attack during live news broadcast spotlights anxiety disorder After an Australian meteorologist recently suffered a panic attack on-air, there has been a new emphasis on the mental health condition. Experts offer tips on handling and preventing anxiety attacks.
MENTAL HEALTH August 3 Freed American prisoners Gershkovich and Whelan may face ‘disruptive’ trauma, say mental health experts Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and American veteran Paul Whelan are safely back on U.S. soil, but they may experience mental health challenges stemming from detainment trauma.
MENTAL HEALTH July 30 Trump’s attempted assassin was a ‘loner,’ FBI says, as experts share telltale signs in others across America The FBI called Trump's shooter, Thomas Matthew Crooks, a "loner, as far as his association or other activities related to his mental state." Mental health professionals discussed the risks.
LIFESTYLE July 18 New York teen starts nonprofit for suicide prevention through basketball tournaments: 'Wanted to help' Harold Teller, 14, age started his own nonprofit to raise money and awareness for suicide prevention through playing basketball. The Teller family spoke about the teen's impact.
HEALTH July 16 Trump assassination attempt could have widespread mental health impact, experts say: ‘Vicarious trauma’ The attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump on July 13 sent shock waves through the nation. Mental health experts discussed the impact and offered coping tips.
HEALTH July 10 Some moms are microdosing on mushrooms, touting the benefits – but risks exist, say doctors Thousands of mothers are taking microdoses of psychedelic or “magic" mushrooms — officially called psilocybin — to ease their stress and anxiety. Experts weigh in on potential benefits and risks.
Rare Diseases July 9 Stiff person syndrome patients share what it’s like to live with the rare disease Two people who are living with stiff person syndrome — a rare neurological disorder that causes muscle rigidity and spasms — shared with Fox News Digital what their experience has been like.
MENTAL HEALTH July 2 'Sadfishing' social media trend could be symptomatic of 'concerning' issues, says psychologist Social media trend, "sadfishing," is when user draws attention to themselves or exaggerates their emotions, but it may be rooted from a more serious mental health issue.
