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Suicide attempts and self-injury among young people leading to hospitalization increased by 45% between the first half of 2019 and the same period in 2021, according to the Children’s Hospital Association, News staff writer Julie Riddle reported in Monday’s edition of The News. That jump followed suicide rates among U.S. youth aged …

Liam Hendriks has stated previously that he didn’t get along with Josh Donaldson when they were teammates in Toronto. The current White Sox closer lit into the Yankees third baseman Sunday over Donaldson referring to Chicago shortstop Tim Anderson as “Jackie” during Saturday’s game at the Stadium. Donaldson said he was making a joke about …

Dapper Labs won last night’s 2022 Sports Business Award for Best in Sports Technology as it led the popularization of non-fungible tokens through its landmark NBA Top Shot product release. Many of the NFTs sold for astronomical sums, including a LeBron James dunk that netted $387,000.   Following the success of Top Shot, Dapper Labs struck …

The Anson Tigers rolled over Miles in the second round of the playoffs to claim the Area championship. The Tigers are a team that is dominated by seniors. Seven members of the starting line up are playing their final games as Anson Tigers. That fact makes the environment around the team special. The group is …

Kurt Warner, who once handled himself with utmost professionalism in a mentorship quandary, has come out to slam comments made on the topic by Ryan Tannehill. On Tuesday, the Titans’ quarterback told reporters that “I don’t think it’s my job” to mentor Malik Willis, the quarterback from Liberty whom the team selected in the third round …

The Minot State University Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) has composed a mental health panel set to take place on Tuesday, April 26 at 7 p.m. in Aleshire Theater, located in Hartnett Hall. The event was created to start a conversation, that is uncomfortable for most, about student-athletes and mental health so both …

In October, Wisconsin Badgers tight end Jack Pugh bravely opened up about his struggles with mental health on Instagram. In late February, Badger’s women’s head basketball coach Marisa Moseley publicly shared her mental health journey for the first time. The conversation surrounding mental health is becoming more and more normalized by the day, and UNCUT …

Submitted photo The new MRI brain coil allows the DMC Radiology Department to perform scans on patients who previously had to travel to gain access to this equipment. ELKINS — The Davis Health System Foundation has provided a review of how community giving has helped provide the best possible care for …

It’s a day that just two years ago, many people thought might never come. UnityPoint Health has lifted its mask requirements and visitor restrictions put in place in early 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Leah Glasgo, chief executive officer for UnityPoint Health — Fort Dodge, said the change in policy …

Meta Sees VR Fitness Revolution, Will Make Its Next Headsets “Sweat-Proof” By Andrew Cohen April 14, 2022 When Meta — then known as Facebook — bought Oculus for $2 billion in 2014, the virtual reality headset was expected to become a home for next-generation gaming. What the social network did not anticipate has been the …