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Vision loss and depression: What's the connection?

January 25, 2021

Vision loss can take a mental health toll. Learn how to help ease vision loss-related depression and improve your quality of life.

tags: depression and anxiety , eye disease , eye exams , newsletter , vision loss

Minimize holiday stress: 5 tips to unwind

December 14, 2020

The holidays can be a stressful time for everyone. Check out these five tips for combatting seasonal stress.

tags: depression , exercise , meditation , newsletter , sleep , stress

Childhood bullying has lasting health consequences

April 13, 2020

Childhood bullying occurs during a critical stage of development. Here's what to look out for and how to help prevent lasting damage.

tags: depression , health-effects , newsletter , ptsd , trauma

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The depression and heart disease link

February 24, 2020

There’s a close link between heart disease and depression. The good news? Keeping your heart healthy can keep your mood up—and vice...

tags: depression , heart health , mental health , newsletter , stress

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Hearing loss and depression: What’s the connection?

January 6, 2020

Hearing loss is common but not harmless. Learn why it can increase your risk for depression and how to protect your health.

tags: assistive devices , depression , hearing loss , newsletter , warning signs

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How to handle your grief during the holidays

December 23, 2019

The holidays often amplify feelings of loss, but managing your grief starts with acknowledging it. Here’s how to ease the pain and get the help...

tags: coping , depression , grief , newsletter , therapy

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Youth Suicide: What a Parent Can Do

October 28, 2016

It’s devastating to report, but the CDC Says that suicide is the third leading cause of death for kids ages 10 to 24. According to Dr. John Landers...

tags: bullying , depression , kids , kids health , parenting , pediatrics , safety , sleep problems , suicide , youth

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