Play48min 59secA winter in isolation: How to stay connected during a lonely pandemicDecember 2, 2020 2:31 PMBy Angela Davis and Karen ZamoraThis winter, the pandemic is expected to intensify feelings of isolation and loneliness.
'Slow down,' 'don't quit': Advice from 7 women who overcame their pandemic struggles November 22, 2020 8:25 AMBy Rosemary Misdary Nominated by NPR readers across the country and around the world, here are the stories of seven women who overcame personal struggles through the pandemic – and how they found the strength to pull through.
Play46min 11secFighting the winter blues: Sleep and seasonal depressionNovember 18, 2020 2:00 PMBy Angela Davis and Arfie GhediWe get advice from experts on fighting seasonal affective disorder and sleep problems during the pandemic.
Play4min 18secA space to grieve: New Ulm moms connect for monument to infertility and lossNovember 17, 2020 6:45 PMBy Hannah YangA group of women who had experienced similar loss joined together to build a dedicated space in the New Ulm Cemetery where people navigating infertility, miscarriages, infant loss and stillbirths can go to grieve and reflect.
Over 1 million children have tested positive for coronavirus in the U.S.November 16, 2020 7:13 PMBy Reese Oxner Children make up at least 1 in 11 reported U.S. cases, according to a new report.
How to help your kids reframe their anxiety — and reclaim their superpowersNovember 16, 2020 10:21 AMBy Kavitha Cardoza and Clare Marie Schneider Kids have anxiety — but it's not always a bad thing. Renee Jain and Dr. Shefali Tsabary have some ideas about how to help children use those feelings to their advantage.
After COVID diagnosis, nearly 1 in 5 are diagnosed with mental disorderNovember 11, 2020 5:56 PMBy Laurel Wamsley Those recovering from COVID-19 were more likely than other groups of patients to be diagnosed with a mental disorder within three months. The longevity of such problems is not yet clear.
The hardest part of 2020 election for young voters? The waitingNovember 6, 2020 6:16 PMBy Hannah YangSome young people say they are still rattled by the effects of the deeply divided political season — one that continues in demonstrations and social media protest as the votes are counted.
Play2min 50secRigorous study backs a psychedelic treatment for major depressionNovember 4, 2020 8:39 PMBy Jon Hamilton Psilocybin, the hallucinogenic substance found in "magic" mushrooms, appears to relieve the symptoms of major depression.
Election got you stressed? You're not alone — here are 5 ways to deal with it November 4, 2020 6:02 PMBy Reese Oxner The 2020 U.S. election brings uncertainty to many during an already uncertain time. Here are five ways to deal with the increased stress.