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The ‘triple threat’ endangering worker well-being and undermining productivity—especially for Gen Z

Pessimism, uncertainty, and disconnect in the workplace are reaching critical levels.

By Beth GreenfieldJune 18, 2025

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Loneliness is bad for your health—but it may not be as deadly as once thought, new research finds

By Beth GreenfieldJune 16, 2025

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Night owls tend to have more health risks than early birds—including cognitive decline, new study finds

By Beth GreenfieldMay 30, 2025

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Gen Z and millennial men in the U.S. are among the loneliest in the western world. Here’s why

By Beth GreenfieldMay 21, 2025

What happens to your brain when you work too many hours, according to new research

What happens to your brain when you work too many hours, according to new research

By Alexa MikhailMay 21, 2025

Remote employees are lonelier, sadder, and angrier, survey finds

Remote employees are lonelier, sadder, and angrier, survey finds

By Ani FreedmanMay 15, 2025

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Are you ‘addicted’ to your phone? How to spot the signs—and what to do about it

By Beth GreenfieldAugust 16, 2024

MeAgainMeds.com, a free tool developed by researchers at the George Mason University College of Public Health in Fairfax, Va., uses AI to pair people with depression with the best available antidepressant medication for them.

Antidepressant not working? AI may do a better job than your doctor in matching you with the best medicine

By Lindsey LeakeAugust 14, 2024

How Simone Biles trained her mind to become a champion

How Simone Biles trained her mind to become a champion

By Alexa MikhailAugust 3, 2024

Simone Biles’s triumphant Olympics comeback is a testament to something quite ordinary: consistent therapy

Simone Biles’s triumphant Olympics comeback is a testament to something quite ordinary: consistent therapy

By Chloe BergerJuly 30, 2024

8 micro changes to help yourself feel better today

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By Alexa MikhailJuly 30, 2024

One of the best things you can do for your mental health and well-being, according to a psychologist who counsels U.S. Olympians

By Lindsey LeakeJuly 28, 2024

Even Olympians battle impostor syndrome. How one Team USA psychologist is supporting athletes’ mental health in Paris

By Lindsey LeakeJuly 25, 2024

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By Beth GreenfieldJuly 22, 2024

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‘Brain health’ mushroom gummies with illegal hallucinogens have sent over 70 to ER

By Beth GreenfieldJuly 18, 2024

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What cognitive tests can show—and what they can’t

By Lauran Neergaard and The Associated PressJuly 10, 2024

5 items from this grocery store aisle will help boost your brain health

5 items from this grocery store aisle will help boost your brain health

By Alexa MikhailJune 17, 2024

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As a new father, I was blindsided by postpartum depression. I’m not alone

By Peter SaalfieldJune 16, 2024

New research published in the Journal of the American Heart Association suggests the mere recollection of a time you were angry may be harmful to your heart.

When’s the last time you were angry? Just recalling the experience may be detrimental to your heart health, study says

By Lindsey LeakeJune 1, 2024

New research by economists at Yale and Columbia universities and the University of Wisconsin-Madison shows mental illness annually costs the U.S. as much as an average economic recession.

Hidden recession? Mental illness costs the U.S. a staggering $282 billion annually, shows new study

By Lindsey LeakeMay 30, 2024

So-called “stress bragging” can induce higher levels of burnout among coworkers on the receiving end of the boasting, according to a new study from the University of Georgia Terry College of Business.

It’s not a contest: Bragging about your work stress may make you seem less likable and incompetent, says new study

By Lindsey LeakeMay 28, 2024

From Brian Chesky and Tim Cook to the founder of Toms shoes, it’s lonely at the top. Here’s why it matters and how to feel more connected

From Brian Chesky and Tim Cook to the founder of Toms shoes, it’s lonely at the top. Here’s why it matters and how to feel more connected

By Alexa MikhailMay 28, 2024

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ADHD looks different in adults: How to recognize the symptoms and get a diagnosis

By Korin MillerMay 26, 2024

Former NFL Super Bowl winner Ryan Mundy says managing his mental health was key to the game but too often undermined: ‘We didn’t have the agency to talk about our emotions’

Former NFL Super Bowl winner Ryan Mundy says managing his mental health was key to the game but too often undermined: ‘We didn’t have the agency to talk about our emotions’

By Alexa MikhailMay 26, 2024

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This 102-year-old resort owner knows a thing or two about longevity: ‘I do not allow negative thoughts’

By Beth GreenfieldMay 24, 2024

Dr. Asima Ahmad, cofounder and chief medical officer of Carrot Fertility, speaks during Fortune’s Brainstorm Health conference in Dana Point, Calif., on Monday, May 20, 2024.

3 ways to nurture your employees’ mental well-being: ‘It builds that trust in them that you have their back’

By Lindsey LeakeMay 21, 2024

About 44% of Americans feel they’ve lost time in their lives due to poor mental health, according to a new survey from Myriad Genetics.

Almost 1 in 2 Americans feel they’ve lost time to poor mental health, survey says. It’s worse for people with depression or anxiety

By Lindsey LeakeMay 14, 2024

Social media use dovetails with mental health in myriad positive and negative ways, suggest the results of a new CVS Health-Morning Consult survey.

Americans are increasingly concerned about their mental health, survey says. Here’s how social media plays a role

By Lindsey LeakeMay 13, 2024

Financial stress is making us mentally and physically ill. Here’s how to cope

Financial stress is making us mentally and physically ill. Here’s how to cope

By Hillary HoffowerMay 10, 2024

A new survey about the U.S. health care system shows 75% of Americans think mental health issues are identified and treated “somewhat worse” or “much worse” than physical ailments.

75% of Americans think mental health issues are treated worse than physical illness, new survey says. Here’s why

By Lindsey LeakeMay 3, 2024

The top 5 books these mental health experts say will help you combat burnout at work and build healthy habits

The top 5 books these mental health experts say will help you combat burnout at work and build healthy habits

By Alexa MikhailApril 26, 2024

Researchers at SUNY Upstate Medical University found that nonmedical cannabis use—regardless of how or how often it was consumed—lowered a person’s odds of subjective cognitive decline by 96%.

Recreational cannabis use may lower your risk of cognitive decline, study says

By Lindsey LeakeApril 19, 2024

Americans’ cognitive well-being has improved since 2022, according to the 2024 Muse Brain Health Report, a survey of 5,000 U.S. adults.

These states and cities have the best—and worst—brain health in America

By Lindsey LeakeApril 17, 2024

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Founder of Toms shoes went on a men’s retreat with other entrepreneurs to combat his loneliness and depression: ‘I lost a lot of my clear meaning and purpose’

By Alexa MikhailApril 12, 2024

These are the 10 worst U.S. states to live in for your mental health, according to a new study

These are the 10 worst U.S. states to live in for your mental health, according to a new study

By Alexa MikhailApril 8, 2024

A caregivers guide to dementia: How to take care of yourself and support a loved one with dementia

A caregivers guide to dementia: How to take care of yourself and support a loved one with dementia

By Nicole Gull McElroyApril 3, 2024

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