Psychologists unpack whether “laughter is the best medicine” maxim is scientifically sound
Derived from a biblical proverb, “laughter is the best medicine” is an adage long-used to reflect the health benefits that can result from …
Derived from a biblical proverb, “laughter is the best medicine” is an adage long-used to reflect the health benefits that can result from …
After aging out of elementary school art shows, art doesn’t just have to be relegated to your parents’ fridge. An Ohio State Colle…
A new study by Ohio State researchers suggests that experiencing stress early on in life leaves a greater impact on the brain than a head injury, reinforcing the need to address negative health issues associated with stress.
When thinking of health care workers, it can be easy to overlook their humanity. Because they are so often associated with healing others, …
Camden Puscheck said in the first week back from spring break, he had four midterms in three days and spent countless hours preparing for them.
The holiday season is a time of giving, but it can also be a time of anxiety and stress for students due to family dynamics when going back home. …
Ohio State’s Department of Psychology is offering an interactive, experiential mental health and personal well-being course this spring in an effort to introduce students to evidence-based coping mechanisms for stress, anxiety and depression.
As the December 2022 commencement approaches, the thought of graduating can leave students questioning what to do next with pressures about jobs, l…
The Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation awarded the Wexner Medical Center at Ohio State over $1.4 million Wednesday to develop new technology to reduce work-related stress and burnout.
The organizers of Buckeye Paws, a program created in March 2020 to help support the mental and physical health of medical staff at the Wexner Medical Center at Ohio State, did not anticipate a pandemic when creating the program.