Nurses play key role in addressing mental well-being for people after a stroke

Nurses play a key role in helping patients manage emotional and social health challenges, or psychosocial health, after a stroke, and improved screening and assessment for psychosocial needs are essential

Regular light-intensity exercise can help erase fear memories and prevent PTSD, study suggests

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common mental disorder caused by severe stress. Recent research suggests that exercise can help prevent and treat PTSD. However, the

Severe mental illness tied to higher fragility fracture risk in over-50s

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain People over the age of 50 who have severe mental illness are more likely than the general population to experience fragility fractures but may be less