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Recipe Sunday 2024-03-17 We feel, and studies suggest, that cooking can be a form of therapy for many. On Sunday, we post recipes for those looking for new ways to diversify their cookbooks (we do not get paid for this). —Editorial Team. Cabbage Kimchi Nagyman, a flickr user, CC BY-SA 2.0, via […]
Sunday’s Jokes 2024-03-17 Some say laughter is the best medicine, so, on Sundays, we post some jokes to hopefully brighten your day. – Editorial Team. Why did the tomato turn red at the restaurant? Because it saw the salad dressing! Why don’t scientists trust atoms when they go to restaurants? Because they make […]
Set Boundaries Editorial Team Setting boundaries is crucial for good mental health as it helps individuals define their personal limits, protect their well-being, and maintain healthy relationships. Boundaries serve as guidelines for how individuals interact with others, manage their time and energy, and protect themselves from emotional harm. Protects Mental and […]
Dog Day Saturday 2024-03-16 Owning and interacting with pets, according to studies, can be a form of therapy for many. We have dedicated Saturday to dogs and Wednesday to cats, when we will post an article on each of those days. We will also post articles on occasion about other animals people may […]
Exclusive: Social Security Chief Vows to Fix ‘Cruel-Hearted’ Overpayment Clawbacks Fred Clasen-Kelly The Social Security Administration’s new chief is promising to overhaul the agency’s system of clawing back billions of dollars it claims was wrongly sent to beneficiaries, saying it “just doesn’t seem right or fair.” In an interview with KFF Health News, […]
Practice Active Listening Editorial Team Active listening is a crucial skill that plays a significant role in maintaining good mental health. It involves fully concentrating, understanding, responding, and remembering what the speaker is saying. This not only strengthens relationships but also promotes mental well-being by fostering empathy, reducing misunderstandings, and building […]
Express Gratitude and Appreciation Editorial Team Expressing gratitude and appreciation is indeed crucial for good mental health, as it fosters positive emotions, strengthens relationships, and promotes overall well-being. Importance of Expressing Gratitude and Appreciation for Mental Health: Promotes Positive Emotions: Gratitude shifts focus from negative to positive aspects of life, leading […]
Mental Health Friday 2024-03-15 On Mental Health Friday, we post, in alphabetical order, one per week, information on mental health disorders. Mental Health Friday is for informational purposes only, and is in no way meant to diagnose, treat or cure any disease. Please do not self diagnose and seek professional help for what […]
Concerns Grow Over Quality of Care as Investor Groups Buy Not-for-Profit Nursing Homes Harris Meyer Shelly Olson’s mother, who has dementia, has lived at the Scandia Village nursing home in rural Sister Bay, Wisconsin, for almost five years. At first, Olson said, her mother received great care at the facility, then owned by a […]
Mutual Growth and Development Editorial Team Mutual growth and development, also referred to as mutual support or mutual aid, is crucial for good mental health as it provides individuals with a supportive environment where they can both give and receive assistance, encouragement, and understanding. This concept is based on the idea […]