Childhood exercise can maintain and promote cognitive function in later life
Researchers found a positive association between childhood exercise and the maintenance and promotion of cognitive function in later life.
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Joseph Shavit
Jun 17, 2021
Commercial video games could help treat mental illness
Popular video games have the potential to provide low-cost, easy access, effective and stigma-free support for some mental health issues
Joseph Shavit
May 25, 2021
Can TV shows help teens navigate bullying, depression and other mental health issues?
Popular television shows and movies can bolster teenagers' mental health and help them cope with bullying, sexual assault, etc.
Joseph Shavit
May 3, 2021
Need to vent? Turn to real-life support, not social media
Research finds social support provided over social media does not improve mental health for excessive social media users
Joseph Shavit
Apr 8, 2021
Useful mental health tips for parents as kids return to in-person school
More than a year after the pandemic began, many kids are just now returning to in-person school. Some students may have a harder time...
Joseph Shavit
Apr 5, 2021
How kindness, compassion and even awe can boost your mental health
The awe you feel at a beautiful sunset or a piece of music can help lift your mood and strengthen your mental health, Jennifer Stellar says
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