CHICO, Calif. Just as we see seasonal depression during the gloomy winter months, the same thing happens when we go through a long stretch of hot days. Butte County Behavioral Health Director Scott Kennelly told Action News Now that when the sun keeps going down, the main issues he sees are an increase in irritability, … Read more
The entire world had to learn how to go remote in 2020. As COVID-19 spread, businesses were either closed or learning how to safely conduct daily operations for employees and patrons. With the help of video conferencing and messaging technologies, many service industries were able to pivot online—including mental health care. To better understand the … Read more
PONTIAC, Mich. – Bail has been set for a mental health technician accused of raping an 18-year-old patient in his old hospital Oakland County. Kevin Darcell Blanks, 56, of Detroitwas a mental health technician who worked the night shift on the psychiatric floor of Pontiac General Hospital, according to authorities. Blanks by Kevin Darcell (Oakland … Read more
Oil is an essential ingredient for cooking. According to a recent Consumer Council test on 50 cooking oil samples, 94% were found to contain 1 or more types of harmful contaminants. 29 samples were detected with the genotoxic carcinogen glycidol, 2 of which even exceeded the European Union standard. The Council obtained 50 … Read more
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Lung injuries from e-cigarettes or vaping can lead to long-term breathing problems, cognitive decline and mental health problems, according to a study from Intermountain Healthcare. (Nam Y. Huh, Associated Press) Estimated reading time: 2-3 minutes SALT LAKE CITY — Lung injuries from e-cigarettes or vaping can lead to long-term problems, including breathing problems, cognitive decline … Read more
Ultimately, 24 hours can bring a world of change for grocery stores. Within that time, Munther Zeid could check the prices of 20 items in Food Fare. “As the orders come in, we update the labels,” said the owner of the supermarket chain. “I had never seen anything like it”. At the pre-pandemic and inflation … Read more
ALBANY – State Senator George Borrello is asking his legislative colleagues to pass the New York State Mental Health Reform Act before the close of session. The bill would expand the standard for involuntary hospitalization and strengthen the state’s mental health intervention efforts, Borrello is a sponsor of the bipartisan bill with state Sen. Diane … Read more