FALLS CHURCH, Va.- Retired Army Capt. Alissa Sheiness knew she wanted to work in medicine. She started ten and a half years ago in the Army as a combat medic, then commissioned in November 2017 and ...

Seeking help to manage your bipolar disorder is not weak; admitting that you need help is a sign of great personal strength. It was my final year of law school, and all was well on paper. But true to ...

As a coach and a psychologist I have had the privilege to meet with remarkably thoughtful people who are working to gain insights into themselves, including their thoughts, emotions, and patterns of ...

Time now for "My Unsung Hero," our series from the team at Hidden Brain. "My Unsung Hero" tells the stories of people whose kindness left a lasting impression on someone else. And today's story comes ...

Dear Carol: I’m concerned about my parents, who are in their early 80s. My dad’s a large man, and my tiny mother is his caregiver. Dad needs assistance standing, and he’s incontinent due to prostate ...

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I had always been scared to accept financial help from my parents. I always wanted to be independent and had told myself I'd never accept money from them. However, after exploring my fears and being ...