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Think twice before giving kids melatonin to sleep, Boston doctor says
December 12, 2023It has been long established that adequate sleep is very important, especially for children and their rapidly developing brains. Unfortunately, more children are now experiencing insomnia, leading many parents to turn to melatonin, an over-the-counter supplement that is believed to help regulate sleep cycles. Dr. Gene Beresin joined All Things Considered to elaborate on melatonin usage and the importance of sleep for kids.
Mass. General doctor’s tips on coping with loneliness during holiday season
December 9, 2023With cellphones, email and social media, one would think people are more connected than ever. But that is not necessarily the case. Dr. Gene Beresin joins WCVB to discuss tips on coping with loneliness during the holiday season.
Profile: Khadijah Booth Watkins
December 7, 2023Dr. Khadijah Booth Watkins discusses some of the greatest threats to adolescent mental health and how we can build resilience among this population.
Boomerang Kids, Loneliest Generation, Work-Life Balance, Entitlement and More
December 1, 2023Dr. Gene Beresin joins the Bite Your Tongue Podcast to discuss work-life balance, boomerang kids, and many other topics.
Mindful Unrest
November 30, 2023Dr. Gene Beresin joined Learning Well to discuss the reaction on college campuses to the conflict in the Middle East.
Boston doctor on keeping holiday peace when everyone is home
November 30, 2023Dr. Khadijah Booth Watkins shares advice for families to balance the holidays and keep the peace when the whole family comes home.
‘Horsing Around’ in Support of BINA Farm Center
November 9, 2023Dr. Beresin announces a new collaboration between BINA farms and the Clay Center for Young Healthy Minds at Mass General Hospital at their ‘Horsing Around’ gala.
Shining a Light on S.A.D
November 7, 2023This time of year the phrase SAD gets brought up as a way of explaining the change in people's mood, but there's more to it than that. Dr. Gene Beresin joins The Weather Channel to talk about what Seasonal Affective Disorder is, and what folks should know about how to cope if it affects you or your family
District Attorney Marian Ryan Launches “Let’s Connect Initiative” By Dedicating Bench in Lowell to Encourage Social Connection
November 2, 2023Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan, Consul General Dr. Peter Abbott from the Office of the British Consulate General in Boston and Lowell Mayor Sokhary Chau today cut the ribbon to officially designate a new bench that will serve as a “Happy to Chat” space in Lowell as part of District Attorney Ryan’s “Let’s Connect Initiative” that aims to encourage social connection and bring people together.
