Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Experts talk at length about the importance of physical health: we need to exercise and follow healthy diets, otherwise we risk ...

Teens who are lonely and those who experience conflict in their home life are more likely to act aggressively toward peers or become victims themselves. These are some of the findings in a new ...

Younger Americans are more likely to use social media at least sometimes for health information than their older peers.

A major international research collaboration led by UNSW Sydney's Center for Healthy Brain Aging (CHeBA), in partnership with ...

Your physical and mental well-being are crucial—but the picture isn’t complete if you aren’t flexing your connection muscles, too. Here’s how to build—and keep—your social health. Next year will mark ...

Social health platform Pyx Health rolled out an AI-powered navigator to help guide members to resources and essential benefits in the wake of policy changes to Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition ...

It’s been one year since the U.S. surgeon general issued a national warning about an epidemic of loneliness. Other countries recognized the problem earlier: the United Kingdom appointed a minister for ...

For more than a decade, policymakers and advocacy groups have cast teenagers’ use of social media as a looming public health crisis. This now widely accepted assumption has fueled calls for bans and ...

Most of us have a reasonable idea of what contributes to good physical and mental health: Eat a well-balanced diet. Exercise regularly. Get good sleep. Practice gratitude and positivity. Engage in ...

Online therapy provider Talkspace acquired Wisdo Health to integrate peer support and coaching into its mental health services. Wisdo is an artificial-intelligence-powered coaching and peer-to-peer ...

Highmark Health and Allegheny Health Network (AHN) launched the Social Care Network pilot in July 2022. Building on its early success, the program has since expanded to include a network of more than ...

All of us have heard guidelines about how to be physically healthy—eat well, exercise, wash your hands, get plenty of rest. But how many of us have thought seriously about our social lives—the ...