High Cost of Malnutrition in Florida | Column

High Cost of Malnutrition in Florida | Column

Good health starts with good food. Every day, what we put on our plates affects how we grow, how we age and how we deal with illness. Florida State University is working to shift our focus from disease treatment to prevention through robust nutritional research and education. The US Department of Health and Human Services … Read more

Survey: Most Massachusetts residents are unaware of the mental health risks of cannabis

Survey: Most Massachusetts residents are unaware of the mental health risks of cannabis

For families who have loved ones struggling with mental illness or addiction linked to heavy cannabis use, the warning signs can be painfully clear. But new data suggests that many Massachusetts residents still don’t recognize the potential mental health risks associated with regular marijuana use. A survey released Friday by the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission … Read more

‘Hope connects us’: UCLA launches campaign to strengthen student mental health

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Key ways The new campaign aims to strengthen coordination of student mental health services, expand prevention and early support, ensure better care for students in acute crisis, and deepen UCLA’s culture of communication. Chancellor Julio Frank outlined a proactive strategy to address student well-being built around the four pillars of public health – … Read more