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Ellis: Depression and Poor Health for African Americans

By Glenn Ellis Are you like millions of Americans, in a rut of being unhealthy, rundown, overweight, and unmotivated and can’t seem to break the...

Study Shows Link Between Unhealthy Diet and Depression in Youth

Alicia Rohan UAB News According to a new study from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, teens who consume foods with high levels of sodium and...

Crystal Mullen Johnson: African American men and mental health

By Crystal Mullen-Johnson Special to the Birmingham Times Compared to women, men are less likely to receive mental health counseling. Instead of seeking any kind of...

Signs of having holiday depression, anxiety and stress

By Glenn Ellis The holidays can be a joyful time, offering a chance to reconnect with friends and family, but they can also bring two...

The Health Benefits of Caffeine May Outweigh the Risks

By Glenn Ellis Around 90 percent of Americans consume caffeine every single day in one form or another. More than half of all American adults­...

How Mental Health Issues Disproportionately Affect Minorities

By Glenn Ellis African Americans endure more intense and frequent mental and behavioral health issues than their counterparts, at least in part related to poverty...

“Brother, Let’s Talk” convene to discuss mental health among African-American males

By Chanda Temple Special to The Birmingham Times Birmingham radio personality Chris Coleman will moderate a panel discussion on African-American males and mental health on Tuesday,...

Stress, depression can ‘significantly’ increase chances of heart attack

American Heart Association An estimated 10 percent of Americans ages 18 and older report having depression, according to the American Heart Association. For heart attack patients,...

‘HAPPINESS ADVANTAGE’ OVER AGE 30 IS VANISHING, STUDY FINDS

Are you happy? Very happy? If you're in your 30s or older, a new study has found that you're less likely to answer "yes"...

The Phoenix Book Project serves child abuse survivors.

The Phoenix Book Project is a non-profit organization which promotes sexual violence education, prevention, and recovery.   Bedford, Ohio – Licensed social worker Kathleen Thomas releases...

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