[ad_1] The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Jan. 31, 2020, public health emergency declaration that followed pushed those of us working in the life sciences and health care industries into uncertain waters. Drug sample delivery, pharmaceutical industry educational programs, routine and COVID-19 related patient care visits, rollout of timely diagnostic and surveillance testing ...

[ad_1] Life-changing moments such as pregnancy, childbirth, and early parenting can be stressful for women and their partners. As a result, women may experience poorer mental health or worsening of previous mental health conditions. Nearly 1 in 5 women experience mental health problems during pregnancy or in the year following childbirth. Her 20% of women ...

[ad_1] Participants at Angels Harbor, a faith-based treatment facility in Vincent, participated in the 3rd Annual Recovery Walk to show support and raise awareness of recovery. (Photo by James Dobbs) Supporters, people in recovery and behavioral health providers gathered at East Muskingham Park on Saturday for the 3rd Annual Recovery Walk. ...

[ad_1] Supporters, people in recovery, and event organizers walk down Front Street on Saturday during the 3rd Annual Recovery Walk in Marietta. (Photo by James Dobbs) Supporters, recovering people and event organizers walk down Front Street on Saturday at the 3rd Annual Recovery Walk in Marietta. (Photo by James Dobbs) David ...

[ad_1] Studies show that staying active is a good way to keep your heart strong and reduce your chances of developing heart disease. Prioritize your mental health. Various types of exercise, such as walking, can keep your heart in top shape. We spoke with experts to determine the best exercises to do to stay fit. ...

[ad_1] Make sure your houseplants are free of disease and pests before bringing them indoors. (Seasonal greenhouse and nursery) With the weather finally getting cooler, many of you may be thinking about bringing houseplants back indoors for the winter. It’s a great way to keep going, but there are a few steps you need to ...

[ad_1] The Mental Health Equality Act, Senate Bill 221, went into effect in July, requiring health insurers to offer follow-up appointments for mental health and substance use patients within 10 days of their previous session. The American Psychological Association recommends weekly treatment for people with depression. That’s twice as many people who suffer from post-traumatic ...

[ad_1] Bridgeport, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Health approved the required certifications submitted by Mon Health System, part of Vandalia Health, for a small Harrison County hospital. Mon Health System president and CEO David Goldberg said the facility will cost about $23 million and is expected to open in about two years. David ...