New Study: Fruits and Vegetables Help Boost Mental Health & Well-being

New Study: Fruits and Vegetables Help Boost Mental Health & Well-being

In a recent study, scientists found that mental health and well-being are directly linked to the number of fruits and vegetables included in your diet. Using data from 14,000 people aged 16 and older, researchers from the University of Warwick Medical School examined the overall 

Exercise May Help Symptoms of ADHD in Children

Exercise May Help Symptoms of ADHD in Children

With the use of technology on a steady rise, kids are getting less exercise than ever. Also on the rise? The number of kids diagnosed with ADD/ADHD. The Study Researchers recently took a closer look at a possible link between these two occurrences. In a 

Music Education May Boost Brain Function in At-Risk Kids

Music Education May Boost Brain Function in At-Risk Kids

Photo by Valentino Funghi on Unsplash It’s a well-known fact that the right music can help lift your mood, boost your energy, inspire creativity, and so much more. Years ago, scientists discovered what they called the “Mozart Effect”, where they studied classical music’s effect on 

Mental Health Spotlight: Back-to-School Anxiety in Children

Mental Health Spotlight: Back-to-School Anxiety in Children

Photo by Plush Design Studio on Unsplash It’s the start of a new school year, and most kids are feeling mixed emotions this time of the year. Going back to school is exciting, but many can feel a bit anxious. The cause of anxiety at 

New Study: Mental and Physical Disabilities in Children

New Study: Mental and Physical Disabilities in Children

Photo by Barrett Ward on Unsplash A 10-year research study recently found that mental and developmental disabilities among US children have suffered an increase, while physical disabilities have actually declined. According to scientists, these results may be due to increased recognition and further research when 

The Myths and Facts about Depression

The Myths and Facts about Depression

Photo by Chad Madden on Unsplash Everyone feels sad from time to time; It’s a human reaction to stress, loss, relationship problems, and lots of other normal life circumstances. Depression does not fall into that category. When someone is truly depressed, it’s not the same