A healthy living blog from Marshfield Clinic Health System
There is no tool like a blood pressure cuff that can measure precisely how we are feeling mentally. That’s why mental health experts have developed and refined methods to…
Talking to kids about mental health – yours, or in general – can feel awkward. What’s OK to say? What isn’t? How young is too young to start the…
Stigma regarding mental illness or mental health issues has long been a problem in the psychiatric community. This stigma presents itself in different ways. Those with mental health issues…
Farming is a bedrock industry of Wisconsin, but the stresses and unique challenges of working in agriculture can have major effects on the mental health of those doing the…
The pandemic and its endless ripple effects have made it a challenging time for Americans and their mental health. According to an article in Pharmacy Times, “New research finds that mental…
When people say, “you are what you eat,” you probably think about the importance of diet for your physical fitness, but diet also has an impact on your mental…
When it comes to keeping your child happy and healthy, there are few resources parents can trust to provide accurate information. Penny Funk, pediatric clinical quality nurse with Marshfield…
The LGBTQIA+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, (questioning), intersex, asexual/agender) community as a whole has increased mental health concerns, compared to individuals who do not identify in this way.…
Working hard for a long time with no breaks or stress relief leads to decreased mental health and work performance. Taking a vacation is like restarting your computer. The…