As we head into fall and winter, many people are ready to cozy up and be charmed by the comforts of colder weather. Others, however, feel a significant sadness. If you feel down and isolated around the same time every year—with an urge to hibernate—seasonal…
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Close relationships can play a large role in our health and happiness. But they can be hard—whether they’re with a romantic partner, family member or friend. Sometimes, conflict rears its ugly head. Other times, we drift apart. Often, we simply don’t see eye to eye….
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Last updated on September 29, 2021 When COVID-19 started to upend our world in March 2020, many of us assumed it would resolve in a matter months. Now, more than a year later, there’s no sign of the pandemic going away anytime soon. And with the Delta variant and other infectious variants ushering in a new wave of unknowns, the question…
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Former NHL player Stephen Johns suffered life-altering concussions during his career. Now, he’s committed to raising awareness for mental health services. Pennsylvania native Stephen Johns dedicated his entire life to achieving one big goal: an opportunity to play in the National Hockey League (NHL). After…
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We live in uncertain times. In fact, 65% of American adults acknowledge the uncertainty in the United States causes them stress.1 Whether it’s the pandemic, money, work, relationships, politics or the health and safety of you and your loved ones—these stresses can affect your ability…
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Loss has looked different for everyone throughout the pandemic. A lot of us missed out on weddings, birthday parties and graduations. Others lost their jobs because of the lockdown and the way it affected the economy. One of the most impactful losses has been that…
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As of 2019, statistics show that 1 in 5 adults in the United States experiences mental illness, which ranges from commonly seen depressive and anxiety disorders to more serious mental illness, such as bipolar-related disorders and psychosis. Considering that over 332 million people live in…
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“These kids need love, support, understanding and dependability,” says Dr. Laura Hershorin, pictured above. Dr. Hershorin is a mom to a recent high-school grad and a Teladoc board-certified family physician with over 25 years of experience. After a year that was like no other, kids…