She's a psychologist 鈥� and a heart attack survivor
Aug 9, 2024
Kiki Fehling is a psychologist in Massachusetts with insight on the intersection of mental health and recovery from heart disease. She comes at it from personal experience.
Mental Health News
Risks for anxiety and suicide attempt may increase after hospital stay for heart disease, stroke
Jul 31, 2024
People hospitalized for cardiovascular conditions face a significantly higher risk for psychiatric conditions such as anxiety, depression and suicide attempts, a new study suggests.
Olympic-level wisdom about addressing mental health
Jul 24, 2024
High-profile Olympians like gymnast Simone Biles and swimmer Michael Phelps have brought attention to the topic of mental health, and their lessons could apply to anyone.
Palliative care underused for people with heart disease, report finds
Jul 1, 2024
People with heart disease may benefit from care that eases symptoms and improves quality of life, according to a new science report.
Is andropause the same as 'male menopause,' and should men worry?
Jun 21, 2024
Testosterone levels decline as men age. Here's what experts say about andropause and its health effects.
School鈥檚 out, and the kids are bored. That鈥檚 not necessarily a bad thing.
Jun 17, 2024
It's summer break. Researchers discuss the value for parents to let kids figure out how to occupy their own time when they exclaim, "I'm bored!"
Why protecting fathers' mental health is so important
Jun 13, 2024
Depression, stress and other mental health issues are linked to dads' overall health 鈥� and also their children's well-being.
When Mother's Day isn't a joyful holiday, there are ways to cope
May 6, 2024
Mother's Day is an occasion to celebrate, but not for everyone. If circumstances make it a day of sadness or resentment, experts have ideas on how to manage.
Black veterans with PTSD may face a higher risk of rehospitalization after a stroke
Mar 14, 2024
A new study of VA data finds Black veterans with PTSD were more likely to return to the hospital after a stroke than white veterans.
How to help your child get enough healthy, brain-boosting sleep
Mar 14, 2024
Sleep is crucial to the well-being of kids and teens but often gets overlooked, experts say. Here's their advice for making sure your child's needs are met.