This is the No.1 personality trait linked to living longer
The number of people who are living to at least 100 years old in the U.S. has doubled over the past decade. Many centenarians credit their longevity, at least in …
Mental health
Rapper Desiigner To Register As Sex Offender After Pleading Guilty To Masturbating On Plane
Rapper Desiigner has been ordered to register as a sex offender after pleading guilty Thursday to a count of misdemeanor indecent exposure, multiple outlets have reported. The 26-year-old rapper, whose …
In wake of Chinatown stabbing, victims’ families question psychiatric releases
Rebecca Mayrhofer said she felt “100 per cent frustrated” when she heard about a triple stabbing in Vancouver’s Chinatown on the weekend, that police allege was committed by a man …
I Hid My Schizophrenia For 20 Years. Here’s Why I Stopped.
On a Thursday this past July, my husband and I drove to our county’s police academy training facility. A uniformed officer let us in. We were escorted through several hallways …
6 Anxiety-Inducing Behaviors To Avoid
Anxiety is a very normal but a very unwelcome feeling. Most of us would choose not to experience it if we could. In some ways, it’s like a smoke alarm, …
Serious Brain Trauma Starts Well Before Young Athletes Go Pro
McKee, who is also the director of neuropathology for Veterans Affairs Boston, began studying the brains of former NFL players 15 years ago. She couldn’t believe what she saw: big …
68-year-old who ‘unretired’ shares his secrets to living a happy, regret-free life
At the end of 2015, I felt stuck. After a near-death experience, I had to quit my job and retire early to prioritize my health. My health improved, but the …
I Had ‘Broken Heart Syndrome’ AKA Stress Cardiomyopathy
“I hope you’re taking care of yourself.” That’s the line that’s been coming at me for years now –– across my texts, LinkedIn DMs and voicemails, across dinner tables and …
Simon Cowell Names The ‘Real Catalyst’ That Led Him To Seek Therapy For Mental Health
Simon Cowell said going to therapy for his mental health for the first time felt like a weight being “lifted off [his] shoulders.” The “America’s Got Talent” creator and judge, …
Taking Care of Your Mental Health When You Have RA
Rheumatoid arthritis can take a toll on your mental health. Jennifer Holder, community leader of Webmd’s Facebook RA group, talks about how her friends get her …