RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- After years of mental health and physical activity metrics trending downward, the newest Youth Risk Behavior Survey showed positive gains in middle and high school students.

Some of my patients and my friends say they snack in the late evening. Indeed it is a quite common phenomenon. Reportedly over 60% of adults in survey studies admit to eating after 8 PM or 9 PM. Being ...

Combining certain healthy lifestyle behaviors such as sleep, diet, and exercise may lower the incidence of IBS, study finds. Engaging in activities such as yoga and walking, and avoiding foods high in ...

Mental health is often viewed as its own category when thinking about patient care; however, mental health and physical health are intricately linked. And as a practicing endocrinologist, I see ...

Healthy movement behaviors support young children's physical, mental and social development, and shape lifelong habits. These habits include engaging in physical activity, reducing sedentary screen ...

A new study has identified five distinct sleep profiles, linking brain activity and sleep quality with a number of different ...

Children who post publicly online even occasionally are more likely than their peers to report feeling depressed and anxious and get too little sleep, according to the results of a new, large-scale ...

The 12 th annual Youth Summit on Healthy Behaviors made an impact on students attending the three-day event sponsored by The Rapides Foundation, particularly Cassi LaCaze. “The two of the three ...

United Way of Southeast Louisiana (UWSELA), on behalf of the New Orleans Mental Health Collaborative (MHC), has announced the ...