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Research shows veterans, people with PTSD and their partners, racial minorities and women are at higher risk of developing heart conditions resulting from poor mental health.

The Benefits of Using Wellness Apps Are Likely Exaggerated, False, or Unproven

James Coyne - October 30, 2020

By the end of this article, you will understand why you should be skeptical about the impressive claims from promoters of the apps like the Happify app that “86% of the users showed an increase in their happiness score after 8 weeks of regular use

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Pat Farrell PhD - May 16, 2022

Touch has become a subject of lawsuits and medical interventions. The MeToo movement pulled touch into an unexpected, negative spotlight in our culture.

Artificial Intelligence and Mental Health

Michael Hunter, MD - May 25, 2022

Artificial intelligence and machine learning-driven analyses can help to assess mental health.

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