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Culture & Lifestyle Mental wellbeing: There’s more to ‘feeling better’ after a walk in nature than you might think From chemicals released by trees to the way greenery gives our minds a rest, nature may be doing more to our minds and bodies than simply helping us unwind. The World Health Organization (WHO) also recognises…

The Canadian arm of fast food giant McDonald’s is putting an undisclosed level of support behind a national organization devoted to mental health and wellness in farming

WASHINGTON (KKTV) – On Monday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced $96.7 million worth of grants and cooperative agreements providing funding for behavioral health services

An increasing number of hotels in Japan are offering “sleep tourism” experiences – stays designed to promote high-quality and restful sleep

Blood sugar is usually discussed in relation to the pancreas, insulin, diet, and physical activity. However, the kidneys also play a surprisingly important role in glucose regulation, even though they are rarely part of the conversation. Beyond filtering waste from the blood, the kidneys help reabsorb glucose, produce glucose during fasting, and influence how excess…

Sanford Health and North Memorial Health have signed a definitive agreement to come together as a single nonprofit health system.Courtesy of North Memorial Health Audio transcript NINA MOINI: This evening, members of the public will have a chance to weigh in on a proposed health merger. Sanford Health and North Memorial Health announced last month…

Broccoli (Brassica oleracea) is a cruciferous vegetable related to cabbage, kale, cauliflower, and Brussels sprouts. It can be a great addition to a balanced diet

Skimping on sleep leads to weight gain at the rate of one pound (a little under half a kilogramme) every six weeks, a small study suggests

Google is rolling out version 5.03 of the Health app with more quality-of-life updates on Android and iOS

A new report from the Office of the Chief Coroner in New Brunswick says unsafe sleeping practices were involved in more than a third of infant deaths over a five-year period