Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has made it one of her missions to raise awareness around the plight of the mentally ill.

One renowned rehabilitation center is the model for helping people with mental illness re-enter society.

Being overweight used to be viewed as a failure. Experts now see how mind-body connections can sabotage the best intentions.

Marianne Legato, MD, discusses how emotional stress impacts women differently than men, and how it can be extremely dangerous.

A recent Johns Hopkins study found that people who are more spiritual are better able to deal with the pain and limitations of chronic disease.