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The American Academy of Pediatrics revised it breastfeeding guidelines, saying that breastfeeding should be supported for 2 years. Parents say its unrealistic.

/PRNewswire/ -- GENYOUth, the national nonprofit organization that creates healthier school communities, today announced the appointment of Ann Marie...

Since their founding in the 1800s, historically Black colleges and universities have had a significant role — from the pre-Civil War era through Reconstruction and into the modern era.

By Anne Dachel Recently Dr. Toni Bark from Chicago spoke at an SB 277 rally in Sacramento. Her talk was only about seven minutes, but her words were powerful. "I was the director of a large inner city a pediatric...

In the wake of the horrific school shooting in Texas May 24, Sandro Galea, dean of Boston University's School of Public Health, writes that while mass shootings account for only 1 to 2 percent of all gun-related deaths in the United States, those deaths continue to increase.

We have all experienced sadness at some point in our lives, but feeling sadness daily could be a sign of something deeper. The following symptoms characterize depression.

The Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute (FMHI) hosted the Special Reception and Awards Ceremony to recognize individuals for their dedication to improving the lives of those with mental and addictive disorders.

Graduates include a 68-year-old going into the nursing field and the university’s first-ever Rhodes Scholarship finalist

The VA's suicide prevention efforts, which focus on getting veterans treated for mental disorders, have led to a steady rise in suicides.

/PRNewswire/ -- Barbara A. Israel, DrPH, MPH, advocate for health equity, today was awarded the 2022 Elizabeth Fries Health Education Award. Israel is a...