Depression

Loneliness is a pressing issue affecting 77% of Americans, with New York ranking as the third loneliest state.

The Truth Behind Blue Monday: Marketing Gimmick or Genuine Depression?

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and all of us in the media are working to raise awareness about mental health and help fight the stigma surrounding mental health conditions.

The Covid-19 pandemic led to record jobs lost in April sending the unemployment rate to its highest in nearly a century.

This is going to start your day out on a positive note...Its been discovered people who regularly eat dark chocolate are less likely to be depressed.

You're driving to work, mentally planning out your day, you've just gotten in an argument with your husband. You walk in the door and your boss reprimands you, for some minor thing you forgot, bosses are good at that. You're on the verge of tears...where do you go?

You're bummed out and you're alone, so you go listen to happy, upbeat music to make you feel better.

How To Beat The Winter Blues

In case you missed it Friday (5/26/17), Thurman Thomas spent some time with me, talking about the new theater production of his life (get details on that here!) and the struggles his own family has had with depression (read more here). He was a total pleasure to hang with (this was a first for me, so I was giddy...

Earlier this week, I told you about a Buffalo theater production, opening next week,  about the life and times of Thurman Thomas. I've invited Mr. Thomas to the Mix96 studio to chat more about that production...stay tuned! But in case you missed it last night on WGRZ, he shared a very personal experience with something very close to me -- his daughter's battle with depression. ...

Genie, you're free. pic.twitter.com/WjA9QuuldD — The Academy (@TheAcademy) August 12, 2014   I'm not unique in saying I was really quite taken aback by the news of Robin Williams' suicide. Losing him was like losing an old pal.  I loved his e...

I made an admission this morning, that admittedly, wasn't that easy to do. After all, I'm kind of charged with bringing you upbeat and energetic entertainment every morning. However, I'm also human.