Mental Health
Amateur Sports: Running on the Schuylkill River Trail; Pedestrian Safety Now and in the Future
Freddy Mahugu discusses pedestrian safety while running, and the mental effects [continue reading…]
Mental Health
COVID-19
COVID-19: Nurses Across Region Still Wrestle With Burnout
Burnout is a widespread phenomenon, and among nurses, it can lead to emotional exhaustion, lack of motivation, feelings of frustration, and more. [continue reading…]
Health
Mental Health: For People Experiencing Eating Disorders and Body Image Issues, Social Media Can Either Help or Harm
Social media can connect people and communities from all around the world. But online social platforms can also be competitive places where unrealistic standards of beauty are praised and diet culture runs rampant. [continue reading…]
Health
Mental Health: Overcoming the Barriers to Eating Disorder Treatment in Philadelphia
Despite being one of the highest-populated cities in the country, Philadelphia is also one of the most unadvanced when it comes to affordable care for people with eating disorders. [continue reading…]
COVID-19
Mental Health: How One Philadelphia Treatment Center Is Helping People With Eating Disorders During the Pandemic
Eating disorders have the second-highest mortality rate of any mental illness, only surpassing opioid addiction. As the nation grapples a pandemic and individuals are experiencing unprecedented isolation, many are forced to deal head-on with their [continue reading…]