Health Examined

Anxiety

Investing in the Planet Is an Investment in Brain Health

Charles Hebert M.D. on April 22, 2023

Earth Day is a chance to reflect on the planet's well-being and our own.

Earth Day is a chance to reflect on the planet's well-being and our own.

Psychiatry

Psychiatric Hospitalization Does Not Solve Homelessness

Charles Hebert M.D. on February 9, 2023

A Personal Perspective: Involuntary hospitalization is a restriction of rights not to be taken lightly.

A Personal Perspective: Involuntary hospitalization is a restriction of rights not to be taken lightly.

Traumatic Brain Injury

The NFL's New Concussion Guidelines Are a "False Start"

Charles Hebert M.D. on October 11, 2022

The NFL's new concussion guidelines aim to protect athletes on the field. But what about off the field?

The NFL's new concussion guidelines aim to protect athletes on the field. But what about off the field?

Marriage

What Queen Elizabeth’s 73-Year Marriage Has to Do With Mental Health

Charles Hebert M.D. on September 9, 2022

Does partnership impact physical well-being and life expectancy? The marriage legacy of Queen Elizabeth II.

Does partnership impact physical well-being and life expectancy? The marriage legacy of Queen Elizabeth II.

Pregnancy

Overturning Roe v. Wade Could Increase Maternal Mental Illness

Charles Hebert M.D. on June 26, 2022

The miscarriage, stillbirth, and mental illness implications of the SCOTUS decision.

The miscarriage, stillbirth, and mental illness implications of the SCOTUS decision.

Trauma

How Climate Change Impacts Mental Health

Charles Hebert M.D. on May 23, 2022

Is the summer heat in May getting you down? It may be the effects of climate change.

Is the summer heat in May getting you down? It may be the effects of climate change.