psychology

Generational Crisis
Health
Jackson A. Thomas 
Aug 19, 2020
Certain age groups may be more vulnerable to the novel coronavirus, but none has an absolute zero likelihood of contracting COVID-19. The pandemic is ...
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Home Again: ‘Blue’ moods not unusual in pandemic
Commentary, Local Columnists
DEB WUETHRICH - Special to Olean Times Herald 
Aug 15, 2020
If you’re feeling a little blue right now, you’re not alone. This is typically a time of year that people are happily taking off for a final run at su...
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The real reason we’re afraid of robots
Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
IRIS BERENT, Los Angeles Times (TNS) 
Jul 29, 2020
Artificial intelligence is everywhere. It helps drive your car, recognizes your face at the airport’s immigration checkpoint, interprets your CT scans...
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Home Again: Grandparents’ ‘early to bed’ pattern
Commentary, Local Columnists
DEB WUETHRICH - Special to Olean Times Herald 
Jul 14, 2020
A report by Harvard Health Publishing notes people with mental health issues are more likely to have insomnia and other sleep disorders than the regul...
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RTW: Safety first
Local Columnists, Readers Turn To Write
JENNIFER BALDWIN, Special to Olean Times Herald 
Jul 13, 2020
COVID-19 is an emotional roller coaster. It brings many emotions out in all who are involved. These emotions have such control over us during this tim...
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Decompress, de-stress
Health
Jackson A. Thomas 
Jul 07, 2020
T hinking about taking some personal time off this summer? It might look and feel a bit different this year in the midst of the novel coronavirus pand...
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Home Again: Time traveling through the senses
Commentary, Local Columnists
DEB WUETHRICH - Special to Olean Times Herald 
Jun 29, 2020
Ah, the summer smell of sunscreen. I was covering some on my arms one of those really hot and muggy days last week when I remembered something. Smells...
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COVID-19: The mental side of a pandemic
Health
Jackson A. Thomas 
Jun 01, 2020
The novel coronavirus pandemic has prompted unprecedented changes to the ways people go about their daily lives. Donning face masks, engaging in conta...
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Cannabis Caution
Health
Jason Maholy 
May 20, 2020
Michigan voters in November 2018 passed a ballot measure that legalized cannabis for recreational use, making the Great Lakes State the first in the M...
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In the Driver’s Seat
Health
Jackson A. Thomas 
May 20, 2020
Sorting through all the latest health fads, trends and research-based health information can be as stressful and overwhelming as shopping for a new ca...
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Diabetes Prevention and Health Weight Loss
Health
Karen Marley By Karen Marley 
May 13, 2020
Six of every 10 Americans are living with at least one chronic condition, including diabetes and heart disease, according to the Centers for Disease C...
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Getting over yourself
Health
Bill Jones 
May 05, 2020
Themed days, weeks and months are a dime a dozen; but one the male contingent should not overlook is Men’s Health Month in June. After all, it largely...
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Senior Care Post COVID-19
Health
Nikoleta Morales 
Apr 30, 2020
Seniors are part of the vulnerable population, especially now during COVID-19. Having more communication and time with them is essential, but as socia...
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