Be Well: Destigmatizing Conversations Around Suicide and Mental Health
We're continuing our conversation around suicide prevention as we raise awareness during the month of September. Dr. Liat Jarkon, director at the center for behavioral health at NYIT, joined 'beWell' to talk about normalizing the conversation around mental wellness and what we can do to destigmatize the topic.
The CDC released a report with troubling statistics about the number of reported syphilis cases in newborns, with cases rising 10-fold in the last decade and nearly 32% in just one year.
Five-time Olympic gold medal swimmer Missy Franklin was at the top of her sport when a shoulder injury forced her to retire. After that, her father was diagnosed with a rare kidney disease that forced her family to come together to support him. Now Franklin is working with Otsuka Pharmaceutical to raise awareness of genetic diseases and ADPKD, the disease that affected her father.
Federal health officials are expanding an investigation into potentially lead-tainted pouches of apple cinnamon fruit puree marketed for children amid reports of more illnesses and additional product recalls.
