How Deciding to Donate a Kidney Saved My Own Life
Jessica Lahey's act of altruism had a very unexpected benefit.
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Jessica Lahey's act of altruism had a very unexpected benefit.
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Looking to up your emotional health in 2026? Here are simple practices you might consider adopting, from our website Greater Good in Action.
A new study finds that people who reflected on how they grew from the COVID-19 pandemic showed less depression and inflammation.
Health policy expert William H. Dow breaks down the consequences of the One Big Beautiful Bill and how states might respond.
A review of research investigated how mental health and physical activity change in retirees around the world.
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We can be a supportive presence for our children when a loved one is dying, even in the midst of our own grief.