Mar. 9, 2026
Challenging Your Brain Helps Keep It Healthy
Experts say a variety of hobbies and habits can provide a 'cognitive workout' to build knowledge and skills as we age.
Mar. 9, 2026
Challenging Your Brain Helps Keep It Healthy, Experts Say
Lifelong learning and cognitive stimulation may build 'cognitive reserve' to ward off dementia
Mar. 3, 2026
Hadley and UnitedHealthcare Vision Expand Emotional Support for Vision Loss
The collaboration aims to provide more resources for those dealing with vision impairment.
Mar. 2, 2026
AMK Counseling Expands Personalized Counseling Services in Chicago
New clinics in Ravenswood and Lincoln Park offer in-person and virtual therapy for adolescents and adults.
Feb. 27, 2026
Kansas' New ID Law Raises Health Concerns for Trans People
The measure forces trans residents to get new IDs, risking denial of care and insurance coverage.
Feb. 27, 2026
Curiosity, Not Optimism or Exercise, Is the Key to Slower Cognitive Aging
Longitudinal research reveals that maintaining a sense of curiosity is the strongest predictor of slower mental decline in older adults.
Feb. 25, 2026
Forest Park Board of Health Recommends Mental Health Initiatives
Proposals include hiring a social worker and creating a mental health resource directory
Feb. 19, 2026
Step-by-Step: The Spa for Your Mind Opens Two Locations
New mental wellness practice offers compassionate, inclusive care in Evergreen Park and Homewood, Illinois.
Feb. 14, 2026
Relationship Confidence Boosts Personal Well-being
Study finds relationship education programs improve individual mental health, sleep, and substance use.
Feb. 13, 2026
Illinois Bills Aim to Improve Access to Mental Health and Substance Use Treatment
Proposed legislation would require insurers to expand coverage for crisis services and substance use disorder treatment.
Feb. 9, 2026
AMK Counseling Expands OCD and Anxiety Therapy Services In Chicago
Chicago-based practice broadens access to focused mental health support for individuals navigating OCD and complex anxiety.
