Why the ‘normal’ laboratory is not enough: Closing the nutrition and lifestyle gap in prenatal care Ana is five months pregnant with her second child, and from the moment she sits down, she looks tired – not just physically but in the bone-deep way that comes from trying so hard and still not feeling yourself. … Read more
Why the ‘normal’ laboratory is not enough: Closing the nutrition and lifestyle gap in prenatal care Ana is five months pregnant with her second child, and from the moment she sits down, she looks tired – not just physically but in the bone-deep way that comes from trying so hard and still not feeling yourself. … Read more
Why the ‘normal’ laboratory is not enough: Closing the nutrition and lifestyle gap in prenatal care Ana is five months pregnant with her second child, and from the moment she sits down, she looks tired – not just physically but in the bone-deep way that comes from trying so hard and still not feeling yourself. … Read more
Mark C. Joyce, Esq., managing attorney for Disability Rights Maine. A recent op-ed on Maine’s Progressive Treatment Program (PTP) statute raises (“Disability rights advocacy must not overlook individual needs,” March 16) concerns the role of disability rights advocacy in cases involving court-ordered mental health treatment. While the author recognizes the important role of advocacy organizations … Read more
MOSES there – Sometimes, especially in the health care field, it’s easy for caregivers to forget about their own well-being, says nurse educator and mental health activist Bethany Thrasher. “When you get on the plane, the flight attendants will go over the safety features on the plane,” Thrasher said. “If the cabin loses pressure, what … Read more
By 2024, there will be more mental health patients stuck waiting in hospital emergency departments than in 2022. But Massachusetts still has some of the longest waits in the nation, and behavioral health patients with unique needs — such as the elderly, pregnant women, or children with autism — too often can’t get the right … Read more
BYU graduate students are playing a key role in research aimed at closing the mental health gap for Pacific Islanders – a group long overlooked in traditional services, due to seemingly unaddressed topics. From 2018 to 2025, Kawika Allen, BYU Counseling Psychology professor, has led several groups of students in her research laboratory called the … Read more
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View from the top of Bodenburg Butte near Palmer. (Emily Mesner/ADN) Too many young Alaskans are suffering in silence. Suicide remains the leading cause of death for Alaskans aged 15 to 24. Teen suicide is often described as shocking and unpredictable. Many teenagers do not know how to reach out for help or access care. … Read more
With about 74% of US adults meeting the criteria for being overweight or obese – and studies on obesity suggesting nearly half of US adults may be considered obese by 2030 – the need for safe, effective and accessible weight management care continues to grow. Maintaining a healthy weight is essential for preventing many health … Read more