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Florida’s Mental Health Crisis: Repeating Mistakes, Fading Solutions

Florida’s mental health care system has long been plagued by issues of limited access, disjointed treatment, and the criminalization of mental illness. A scathing report from the Commission on Mental Health and Substance Abuse highlights the same problems identified over 20 years ago by a previous commission. Despite calls for reform and recommendations such as […]

Published on March 22, 2023

Review Finds Exercise Improves Parkinson’s Symptoms

Imagine your body going haywire, your movements becoming shaky and uncoordinated. Well, that’s what it feels like for people with Parkinson’s disease. But here’s the good news: a recent review suggests that exercise can help alleviate those troublesome symptoms. It’s like introducing a swift superhero to combat the villainous tremors! According to the research, any […]

Published on March 22, 2023

Rock out for better meds!

Just like how music can amp up your mood, researchers have found that listening to music while taking medication can actually make the medicine work better! It’s like cranking up your favorite song and feeling the energy surge through you. This study shows how music-listening interventions can enhance the efficacy of medicines, giving them an […]

Published on March 22, 2023