When I decided to become a social worker many years ago, there were few choices of graduate programs. Nowadays, those thinking about becoming a mental

(Courtesy of Congregation TBDJ) The third annual Community Mental Health Awareness Shabbat, spearheaded by Congregation Tifereth Beth David Jerusalem in Montreal, Quebec, will take place

Over the last year, to varying degrees, we have all experienced the unnatural feeling of not being able to connect with others. Professor Julianne Holt-Lunstad,

Teen magazines. When I was younger I used to pore through them, reading about health and wellness, style, celebrity gossip, etc. I vividly recall noticing,

We are all aware of the profound effect that cigarette smoking has had on the incidence and mortality of cancer. The best estimates are that

When a new person comes to Wellsprings Wellness Center, the first question they ask is, “Can you explain to me what PEMF is and how

(Courtesy of Bonei Olam) When Moshe Aron Fulop of Brooklyn showed up at the maternity ward of a Manhattan hospital this August, the staffer at

(Courtesy of St. Mary’s General Hospital) As COVID-19 persists in our everyday lives, we are very machmir in complying with pandemic regulations—masks, social distancing, vaccinations.

We previously discussed the wide discrepancy in cancer rates between the U.S. and Japan, and considered that the differences in dietary fat intake might be

(Courtesy of JFSCNJ) Despite the global pandemic, JFSCNJ was able to continue the Certified Home Health Aide Training Program and recently graduated eight new students.

Recovery is not linear. This is a lesson that is typically taught in the beginning stages of one’s recovery process to help the individual understand

“אם אשכחך ירושלים תשכח ימיני” “If I forget you, O Jerusalem, may my right hand forget itself.” (Sefer Tehillim) One of the most meaningful wedding