Be Well: Understanding Contributing Factors to Suicide
With September being suicide prevention month, we're continuing to raise awareness and provide options to people suffering with mental health issues. Dr. Liat Jarkon, director for the Center of Behavioral Health/NYIT, returned to 'beWell' to provide tips on how families can navigate hard conversations surrounding mental wellness and suicide.
Officials warned residents and tourists packing Mediterranean destinations on Tuesday to stay indoors during the hottest hours as the second heat wave in as many weeks hits the region and Greece, Spain and Switzerland battled wildfires.
While the East Coast grappled with the aftermath of downpours that closed roads and rendered the water supply undrinkable in places, the West and other parts of the country contended with sizzling temperatures and unsafe air quality attributed to Canadian wildfires.
U.S. officials on Monday approved the first long-acting drug to protect babies and toddlers against a respiratory virus that sends tens of thousands of American children to the hospital each year.