Ever wondered why you spend hours scrolling through TikTok? You're not alone. Millions do the same. But what's the cost? A report claims that TikTok knew teens were getting hooked. The app's Chinese roots make U.S. officials suspicious. They want TikTok to leave or sell its U.S. section. In 2019, Ti
A survey by Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center found that one in four American adults believe they might have undiagnosed attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This mental health condition is often associated with children, usually boys, who struggle with focus at school. However
Imagine diving into freezing cold water every day for a year. That's what Carson Daly, the 51-year-old host of "Today" and "The Voice," has been doing to boost his mental health. He shared this unusual secret at the Project Healthy Minds Gala, where he stood alongside his colleague, Savannah Guthrie
Did you know that TikTok's leaders were well aware of the problems their app was causing for teen users? It's true! According to reports, TikTok's executives and employees knew that features like the never-ending video feed could lead to addiction and bad mental health effects, such as trouble remem
Lance Charles and Sarah Macdonald recently shared their heartbreaking story with the federal Standing Committee on Health in Ottawa. Their 13-year-old daughter, Brianna, died from an overdose in a homeless camp in Abbotsford, B.C., on August 23. Brianna struggled with mental health issues that led h
You've probably heard about how tough it is to be a teenager. But these days, it's even harder. A big reason? The digital world. Social media, constant messages, and endless expectations are taking a toll on teens' mental health. A new study found that more than a quarter of American teens are burnt
Rapper DaBaby, also known as Baby, has been on a mission. His brother, Glenn Johnson, sadly took his own life in 2020, leaving behind three daughters. This tragedy sparked something in DaBaby. He wanted to make sure others didn't have to go through what his family did. So, he started DaBaby Cares, a
In the heart of the United States, Payson School students are taking on a big challenge: teen mental health. They're not alone in this mission, as schools across the country are joining the effort. From Alabama to Wyoming, and even in places like Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands, students are s
When Darian Hall and Elisa Shankle started HealHaus in Brooklyn's Bed-Stuy neighborhood back in 2018, they wanted to bring wellness services to a community that often lacked them. Their studio offered yoga, acupuncture, and therapy to locals, becoming a vital part of the community. Even when the phy
Ever thought about how your mattress affects your mood? Believe it or not, a good night's sleep, thanks to a comfy mattress, can make a big difference. When you're tired, you might feel grumpy, have trouble focusing, or even get depressed. It's like a never-ending cycle. The good news is, there are
