Using alcohol to cope with emotional highs and lows might seem like an easy solution, but this practice, known as mood drinking, can lead to serious consequences. Understanding its risks helps ...

This is one of a series of articles in which reporters from WHYY’s Health Desk Help Desk answer questions about vaccines and COVID-19 submitted by you, our audience. Millions of people in the United ...

Your body undergoes hormonal changes when you have PCOD. But what happens when you get pregnant with this condition? The combination of pregnancy and PCOD can make you feel intense emotions, which can ...

Winter can quietly affect women’s emotional wellbeing as shorter days and reduced sunlight begin to impact mood and energy ...

I’m a regular guest on a webinar series called #TalkBD that provides mental health support and education for people with bipolar disorder (BD). The information can be valuable to everyone, with or ...

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People often feel their best in the morning and their worst in the evenings, according to new research published in BMJ Mental Health. The reasons for this include fewer distractions at night, as well ...

If you are having thoughts of suicide, or someone you know is in immediate danger, you should call 911 (or your country's local emergency line) or go to an emergency room. Explain that it is a ...

Gavin Luke could barely believe his luck. He'd spent nearly his entire life dreaming of being a musician, ever since he started piano lessons as a child. There was a semester spent studying at Berklee ...

Silly cat videos could be good for your health - at least if you are about to get one of the seasonal vaccines. For instance, when people who were in a positive mood got a flu shot that day, they ...

People with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depression are eligible for booster shots. Having a mood disorder is linked to increased risk for severe COVID-19 illness and death. Experts ...

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