If you’re feeling down lately, you aren’t alone. Bearing witness to a daily news stream of illness and death can stir up a lot of emotions. So can being isolated at home. But a new mood tracker called ...

First things first: Journaling is only for you if you want it to be. If you’re not a pen-and-paper person, no shame—but if you are interested, we’ll extol the ways the practice can support you. “The ...

Active Aging is weekly series that provides wellness tips and creative living ideas for the active aging lifestyle. Our emotions can change daily, hourly or even minute-to-minute due to unexpected ...

Depression plays tricks on your mind, even when you are well. I’ve dealt with episodes of major depressive disorder since I was teenager and one thing I’ve noticed is that when I’m depressed, I find ...

Mood tracking apps could be the next phase of "self-health" mobile technologies, according to a blog post by Joseph Kvedar, M.D., founder and director of Partners HealthCare's Center for Connected ...

Tracking your mood, sleep, and daily routines can reveal early warning signs of bipolar episodes. Learn how this simple self-monitoring strategy can improve stability. Bipolar disorder can feel ...

Along with its many other benefits, regular workouts contribute to better moods and energy levels. As a result, I am constantly surprised to see how many fitness tracking apps and wearable devices ...

Our emotions can change daily, hourly, or even minute-to-minute due to unexpected events that can trigger mood shifts. For instance, you can wake up feeling calm and then get news in a phone call that ...

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A few months back, I wrote a post questioning why Apple’s ResearchKit, its tool for researchers to develop iPhone-based studies, doesn’t include mental health tracking. It might seem like a major ...