MINNEAPOLIS, March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — A newly revised grief and healing book, “Rays of Hope,” helps people light the way in life’s transitions and losses. “It’s never easy weathering life’s changes, transitions, and losses, but Rays of Hope offers support for anyone in the midst of a challenging turning point,” said author Susan Zimmerman, LMFT, […]

Posted: Mar 23, 2021 / 07:01 AM EDT / Updated: Mar 23, 2021 / 07:37 AM EDT TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A new film by a local teen director is set to hit the big screen in Tampa. Mace Walker’s new film will be shown to invited guests at Tampa Theatre on Monday. Walker has

In 2017, SensorRx released an app called MigrnX, which chronic migraine sufferers can use to track their symptoms. Patient estimates of how many headaches they had experienced in the past 90 days, a metric of questionable accuracy, were replaced by a day-by-day record of complaints. Researchers found that MigrnX users were able to reduce their

Times were tough. Unemployment was high. People needed income. While those descriptions might sound contemporary, they were among the factors leading to the creation in 1935 of America’s WPA, or Works Progress Administration, later known as the Works Project Administration. Originally started as part of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s “New Deal” program to counter the

MINNEAPOLIS – Having depression is known to increase your risk for developing Alzheimer’s disease. Now a new, preliminary study released today, February 24, 2021, reports that if people do develop Alzheimer’s disease, those with depression may start experiencing dementia symptoms about two years earlier than those who do not have depression. People with anxiety who

We’ve surpassed 530,000 COVID-related deaths in the United States, and many people are grieving a loss related to this pandemic. Whether you’re dealing with a pandemic-related loss or grieving a loss related to something else, finding a way to cope is critical. Grief counseling may help people of all ages process and cope with their

Have you ever had an unwanted thought or image get stuck in your head? Usually you can ignore it and move on. But sometimes, it just keeps popping right back up. You don’t want to have these sticky, uncomfortable thoughts. So why do they happen to you? They’re called “intrusive thoughts” and nearly everyone has

Researchers from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania are trying to understand how the pandemic has affected new mothers. So far, it looks like COVID-19 is contributing to higher rates of postpartum depression and anxiety. WHYY’s Sabrina Emms reports. (Original air-date: 3/15/21)

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – To many, NFL quarterback, Eric Hipple was living the childhood dream.   “On my debut, on a Monday Night Football game, when I got my first start, it was like everything went perfect,” Hipple said.   His debut for the Detroit Lions came on October 19th, 1981.  He threw for four touchdowns and

On Dwayne Johnson’s new NBC sitcom Young Rock Tuesday night, the topics of depression and mental health were discussed during a scene in which Johnson’s father was giving him some great advice. After tearing ligaments in his shoulder during football practice at the University of Miami, Johnson was benched for an entire season before it