The teams, generally consisting of a licensed clinician and a peer support specialist, operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
More mobile crisis outreach teams, or MCOTs, are getting ready to roll in Montgomery County, Maryland.
The teams, generally consisting of a licensed clinician and a peer support specialist, operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Currently, there are three MCOTs operating across the county — and a grant to add two more teams has been secured.
Another two teams could be added in the future — they’re included in Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich’s FY2025…
Strength training is good for everyone, but women who train regularly get a significantly higher boost in longevity than men.
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Strength training is good for everyone, but women who train regularly get a significantly higher boost in longevity than men.
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Resistance training does more than help us build strong muscles.
A new study finds women who do strength training exercises two to three days a week are more likely to live longer and have a lower risk of death from heart disease, compared to women who do…
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Pasta is quick to cook, handy to keep in the pantry and an easy solution for the times when you’re not sure what to make for dinner. But because pasta is high in carbohydrates — and therefore, some people think, bad for your weight and your health — it often doesn’t make it onto the menu.
“Pasta isn’t serving its reputation as a fattening food,” says Erin Morse, the chief clinical dietitian at UCLA Health Center. Nor are carbohydrates in general. In a 2018 study in the Lancet,…
From our Guest Blogger Series
I’m an auntie to several amazing nieces (ie, nieces and nephews) and I’m a researcher for the News Literacy Project, a nonpartisan educational nonprofit. Although I have been thinking for years about how we teach news literacy in the classroom, my role as an aunt has given me a fresh perspective on how we teach news literacy at home.
Growing up, my parents would snap open big print newspapers in the morning, passing finished sections to each other while sipping coffee. Our car rides, when not scored by my dad’s chaotically eclectic music taste, often…