Physical Health

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Living with long-term chronic pain can be hard on both your body and your mind. These challenges can last ...

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How Heat Can Make Us Feel More Irritable

Health & Wellness

As summer temperatures rise, many people notice more than just physical discomfort. Hot days can also bring shorter tempers, ...

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The Science of Self-Talk: How Your Inner Voice Shapes Your Brain

Anxiety

Health & Wellness

Positive self-talk is often described as a mindset shift, but there is real science behind how it affects the ...

Eating Disorders Explained: Types, Warning Signs and Treatment

Health & Wellness

Eating disorders are serious mental health conditions that affect people of all ages, genders, and backgrounds. While they are ...

Assessing the Risk: Let’s Talk Early Nicotine Use

Health & Wellness

From candy- to fruit-flavored vapes, nicotine products are becoming increasingly appealing to young people, and that makes understanding the ...

The Benefits of Youth Sports

Health & Wellness

Getting kids involved in sports is about more than just staying active, it’s a powerful way to support their ...

Alcohol and Anxiety: How are they connected?

Anxiety

Health & Wellness

Alcohol is sometimes used to relax or take the edge off stress, but it can actually make anxiety worse ...

How are Physical and Mental Health Connected?

Health & Wellness

Physical and mental health are deeply connected, each influencing the other in ways that can shape overall well-being. Stress, ...

Body Signals: What is Your Body Telling You?

Health & Wellness

Sometimes how we feel isn’t always obvious to us. We may feel “off” and not know why. Muscle tension, ...

The Benefits of Spending Time Outdoors in the Winter

Health & Wellness

While colder months may feel slower, spending even a brief amount time outdoors can help support mood, sleep, and ...

Rebuilding Your Body Image After Baby

Health & Wellness

Having a baby can be one of the most exciting, yet challenging, life events someone can experience. Pregnancy comes ...

Healing From End-of-Relationship Grief

Health & Wellness

The end of a relationship, whether a long-term partnership or a short-term fling, can cause a unique form of ...

Cool Drinks, Hot Days: Staying Smart About Summer Alcohol Use

Health & Wellness

As temperatures rise and social calendars fill with barbecues, beach days, and backyard gatherings, alcohol can often become a ...

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Self-Care Tips for Women

Health & Wellness

Women can sometimes feel immense pressure to manage their own lives while helping others around them. As daughters, sisters, ...

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Vaping: The Basics

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Vaping, the act of inhaling vapor produced by an electronic cigarette or similar device, has rapidly evolved from an ...

Prioritizing Your Mental Health

Health & Wellness

When someone experiences ongoing physical pain, they typically visit a primary care physician, and if that person experiences other ...

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Mental Health Challenges and Tips for Older Adults

Health & Wellness

For many, one of the perks of reaching the third age (ages 65 to 84) is pursuing retirement and ...

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Mental Health Challenges in the LGBTQ+ Community

Health & Wellness

Those in the LGBTQ+ community are often met with significant barriers when seeking mental health treatment. According to The ...

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Mental Health Benefits of Pet Ownership

Health & Wellness

After a bad day at school or work, many people look forward to being home with someone or something they ...

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What is telehealth and how does it work?

Health & Wellness

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in mass quarantining around the world. Since such measures began, the increased isolation ...

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The relationship between mental and physical health

Depression

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By Mandi Ryan, MSN, RN A widely-believed myth surrounding mental health is that it is less important than physical ...

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The Physical and Mental Effects of Tobacco

Health & Wellness

May 31 is World No Tobacco Day, a time to spread awareness about the tobacco epidemic its contribution to ...

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How Alcohol Affects the Body and Mind

Recovery

Health & Wellness

When taking a look at substance use disorders, including alcohol use disorders, it is important to know the facts. ...

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How stress affects you physically

Health & Wellness

We know what goes on in our minds when we feel stressed. For some, stressful situations are met with ...

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How to get good sleep

Tips and Life Hacks

Health & Wellness

Sleep is a vital part of every person’s daily routine as it provides a necessary recharge to your body ...

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Understanding self-injury

Depression

Health & Wellness

Putting oneself in a situation where they will be hurt, physically or emotionally, is against our basic instincts. Most ...

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Strategies to Promote Well-Being at Holiday Gatherings

Family Matters

Health & Wellness

For many, the holidays mark the most joyful time of the year. The last few months of the year ...

How to Recognize and Respond to Opioid Overdose

Health & Wellness

The U.S. opioid crisis has become a more prominent issue over the last few years, and for good reason. ...

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Parenting school-aged children during COVID-19

Family Matters

Health & Wellness

As COVID-19 spread and schools closed their doors, parents of school-aged children had to adjust quickly. For many, the ...

Dealing with Mask Anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic

Anxiety

Health & Wellness

One of the biggest adjustments we have all made during the COVID-19 pandemic is the incorporation of masks and ...

How to Support Sexual Trauma Survivors

Trauma

Health & Wellness

Every 68 seconds, someone is sexually assaulted. The probability that you know someone who has experienced sexual trauma is ...

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“Call For Help” Training in Illinois

Press Release

Centerstone recently announced it is co-hosting a free training with Call For Help, Inc. Sexual Assault and Rape Crisis ...

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Three Ways Elected Leaders Can Change Healthcare

Health & Wellness

We are witnessing the first reduction in life expectancy for young American adults since the 1960s as a result ...

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Back-to-School Checklist for Parents

Family Matters

Health & Wellness

Backpack? Check. Lunchbox? Check. Pencils and paper? Check. Back-to-School time is here with the usual book and supply checklists ...

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Four Steps to Improved Mental Health

Health & Wellness

One in five Americans has a treatable mental illness, and we all experience stress. The American Academy of Family ...

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What Is a Health Home?

Health & Wellness

Navigating our health care system can sometimes feel like being bounced around in a bumper car. You’re bombarded by ...

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