A day of learning and collaboration at the MUSC Boeing Center for Child Welfare Red Cross collaboration accelerates efforts to create healthy school environments across the country. In February 2026, Cara Biddle, MD, MPH, Daniel Dooley, MD, MPhil, Torin Crappy and other National Children’s Hospital Association and school leaders visited the Boeing Center for Child … Read more
40 selfies in 40 days Sarasota art exhibit raises money and awareness for mental health. FOX 13 photojournalist Barry Wong reports. Sarasota, Fla. – The National Alliance on Mental Illness is highlighting the struggle of mental health through 40 self-portraits at the Sarasota Art Museum. Background Story: As Alison Bushman stopped by the Sarasota and … Read more
March is National Nutrition Month, an annual observance sponsored by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics to raise awareness about healthy eating. The month also recognizes frontline nutrition professionals—including registered dietitian nutritionists and nutrition and dietetics technicians, registered—who promote individual and community health through evidence-based nutrition interventions. This year, Emory is celebrating National Nutrition Month … Read more
Researchers at the University of Edinburgh think they have found a reason why teenagers with ADHD also struggle with anxiety and depression. Published earlier this month in the journal Attention Disorders, the study is being hailed by the university as “the first to study multiple factors that correlate with ADHD symptoms and mental health symptoms … Read more
Youth gun violence has increased rapidly in the United States in recent years. Meanwhile, a growing body of research is linking gun violence to negative effects on youth mental health and well-being. However, understanding the full scope of the epidemic of youth gun violence is limited by a lack of data on nonfatal firearm injuries. … Read more
Service members rely on strength, stamina, endurance and mental agility. Quality nutrition makes it all stronger. Choosing nutrient-dense foods—lean proteins, whole grains, colorful fruits and vegetables, and healthy fats—gives the body the fuel it needs to perform at its peak. (Defense Health Agency – Public Health Graphics Image by Jason Embry) (Photo credit: Jason Embry) … Read more