Purple Day, observed annually on March 26, raises epilepsy awareness and dispels myths. Despite affecting 50 million people worldwide (WHO, 2022), epilepsy remains misunderstood, leading to stigma and ...

Obtaining an early and accurate diagnosis of bipolar disorder opens the door to better treatment outcomes and improved quality of life. This all depends on having the facts straight, dispelling the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bipolar disorder is complicated. It’s also completely misunderstood, and often feared. This leads to stigma, which means that some ...

Despite growing awareness, many people still hold misconceptions about how hepatitis is transmitted and its effects. These false beliefs continue to fuel discrimination and fear, discouraging ...

May is National Mental Health Awareness Month. This offers us a vital reminder that mental health deserves the same attention as physical health.We talk openly about our physical aches and pains, but ...

HIV has come a long way since the first documented cases emerged in the U.S. over 40 years ago. Today, living well with HIV is possible with proper care and medication. Yet, harmful myths about HIV ...

Combating myths and misconceptions around HIV in Bermuda will be crucial in ending the infection as a public health problem by a global target of 2030. Ahead of World Aids Day being observed today in ...

Let’s be real. When it comes to HIV, there’s a whole universe of misinformation floating around out there. From playground whispers to social media posts, these myths aren’t just annoying—they’re ...

Join the conversation on public health, compassion and community at Harm Reduction 101: Truth or Myth, Reducing Stigma, a free educational event taking place Thursday, Aug. 7, at 5:30 p.m. in McIntosh ...

Bipolar disorder is complicated. It’s also completely misunderstood, and often feared. This leads to stigma, which means that some people choose to suffer in shadows instead of seeking support from ...