Be Well: Destigmatizing Conversations Around Suicide and Mental Health
We're continuing our conversation around suicide prevention as we raise awareness during the month of September. Dr. Liat Jarkon, director at the center for behavioral health at NYIT, joined 'beWell' to talk about normalizing the conversation around mental wellness and what we can do to destigmatize the topic.
A Montana judge on Monday sided with young environmental activists who said state agencies were violating their constitutional right to a clean and healthful environment by permitting fossil fuel development without considering its effect on the climate.
Alzheimer’s mainly affects the elderly, who are eligible for Medicare, but people under 65 — even, rarely, as young as their 30s — also can get diagnosed. They are more likely to have commercial coverage.
Some doctors say the drug should be held for three weeks before sedation to accommodate the delayed emptying of the stomach, which can cause patients to inhale food and liquid into their lungs.
