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More people go to hospital with mental health symptoms during periods of extreme heat, according to an Oxford University researcher

Almost three years into a war that has touched nearly every family in this country, the Jewish philanthropic and communal funding world has done something it should be proud of: it has shown up for mental health. 

Florida urges doctors not to prescribe mental health medication for children July 29, 202602:09

A retired senior officer has said policing is “behind” other professions when it comes to mental health support

Researchers in China and Malaysia analyzed how the probiotic affected gene expression and suggested that “inflammatory, immune, neuroendocrine, and motility-related host-response pathways may be involved”. They noted, however, that further research is required to validate the causal mechanisms

A wagging tail, a gentle purr or simply having a loyal companion by your side can make a world of difference. 

Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) is a hormone that helps regulate blood glucose levels, slow digestion, and promote a sense of fullness. GLP-1 medications mimic GLP-1 in the body to reduce blood glucose and support weight loss

Florida’s newest guidelines warn against prescribing psychotropic medications for children, echoing the Make America Healthy Again movement’s push to impose changes on childhood health care

As we mark International Self-Care Day on 24 July, it is a timely moment to highlight how WHO is championing self-care approaches for HIV and other diseases. This topic will be in the spotlight at the upcoming 26th International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2026) in Rio de Janeiro from 26–31 July. Self-care is the ability of…

Shrinkhala Chand Thakuri is a Culture and Lifestyle intern at The Post. She is an English Literature and Journalism major