I SEE U, Episode 32: The Color Of Therapy [Encore] | Houston Public Media

I SEE U, Episode 32: The Color Of Therapy [Encore] | Houston Public Media

Published in November 4, 2022 The most Tony Award-winning black producer in history, Ron Simons, is leading a landmark effort on Broadway to hire more people of color in creative and leadership roles, as well as develop more stage narratives and narratives about minority communities underrepresented. .

Fatal police shooting: Mental health care given to Jerrim Toms under scrutiny at inquest

Fatal police shooting: Mental health care given to Jerrim Toms under scrutiny at inquest

The officers who fatally shot Jerrim Toms were unaware of his history of mental health problems. Photo: supplied A mentally ill 29-year-old fatally shot by police, including eight shots as he fled, was a “brilliant, authentic and honest” man, whose condition deteriorated with methamphetamine use, a coroner’s inquest heard today. Jerrim Toms was shot dead … Read more

Diabetes and Me: The dangers of disordered eating

Diabetes and Me: The dangers of disordered eating

Warning: This column is about eating disorders and eating disorders diabetes and me There is an app on my phone that is haunting me. It sits there on the screen, bright and shiny blue, teasing me into opening it. It is an application to count calories. Megan Wheelan. Photo: RNZ / Rebekah Parsons-King When I … Read more

Podcast | What Is Social Media Addiction Doing to Your Mental Health?

Podcast | What Is Social Media Addiction Doing to Your Mental Health?

What happens when you put a self-diagnosed social media addict and a person with no online presence in a room? They have a conversation about, well, social media and how it’s affecting her mental health. In the fourth episode of Not Fine, Thanks — FITThe new podcast series where we talk about everyday mental health … Read more

Mental health well-being prompts diver to pull out of Games team

Mental health well-being prompts diver to pull out of Games  team

Anton Down Jenkins Photo: Photosport Diver Anton Down-Jenkins has withdrawn from the New Zealand team for this month’s Commonwealth Games due to mental health issues. The Tokyo Olympian says he made the difficult decision to withdraw from Birmingham to prioritize his well-being. “Ultimately, this decision is about me and putting myself and my mental health … Read more

Want to ward off pain during ageing? Exercise harder

Want to ward off pain during ageing? Exercise harder

Participating in high levels of physical activity, such as swimming, running, or tennis, once a week can help prevent chronic musculoskeletal pain as we age. That’s the key finding of a new study from the University of Portsmouth that examined data on nearly 6,000 people aged 50 and over over 10 years. The study is … Read more

Calorie counting based on a flawed, obsolete science, experts say

Calorie counting based on a flawed, obsolete science, experts say

For Simon Leo Brown Y annabelle quince Calorie counting has been the foundation of weight loss programs for more than a century. Photo: 123RF It’s still a popular way to approach weight loss, whether it’s staying under a certain calorie limit on fasting days or using an app to calculate “calories in” and “calories out.” … Read more

Importance of nutrition for cancer patients highlighted in new report

Importance of nutrition for cancer patients highlighted in new report

New research suggests that nutrition plays an important role in caring for cancer patients during and after treatment. File photo. Photo: 123rf A report released yesterday by the Cancer Control Agency noted that nutrition is one of the factors that could help prevent cancer. However, Dr. Rana Peniamina, a researcher at the University of Otago, … Read more