Health & Fitness

In the age of Trump, mental health professionals are struggling to meet their clients’ needs. A group of North Texas clinicians got together to talk it out.

How dangerous is it? Where did it come from? H5N1 influenza’s origins stretch back to the 1990s, and key events paved the way for the outbreak we’re seeing today.

To get better sleep, you should only be using your bedroom for three specific things to help create a calm and relaxing space.

A nutrient-rich diet is crucial for heart, vascular and brain health, as about 25% of our blood supply goes to our brain.

Hospitals routinely report parents to child welfare authorities based on error-prone drug tests. Some hospitals are changing policy as a result.

Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. Delia Cai is filling in as Prudie for Jenée Desmond-Harris while she’s on parental leave. Submit questions here. I’ve been seeing a therapist for two years. The first year was fine.

For the millions of Americans who retire each year, stopping work might seem like a well-deserved break. But it can also precipitate big changes in brain health, including an increased risk of cognitive decline and depression.

The first time my improv teacher called me up to act out a scene, my throat clenched and my vision briefly went dim. The thought of performing in front of other people, especially in a way that was meant to be silly, sent my anxiety into the stratosphere.

Life is busy, and there never seems to be enough time to get everything done. That’s why I use ChatGPT as my personal productivity assistant. It helps me plan and organize my days, so I can focus on what matters.

When the news broke about the deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, my stomach dropped.