Offering emotional support typically involves asking questions, listening, and then providing validation and the type of support a person needs, whether physical closeness or something else. Share on ...

COPD support groups are gatherings where you can meet other people living with this condition. Support groups come in different forms. There are in-person support groups held at your local hospital or ...

Research shows that social support matters when it comes to your mental health. A recent study examined social support and its effects on mental health. Higher levels of social support were associated ...

A back support belt is a belt that wraps around the lower back to support the lower spine and improve posture. They may benefit people with lower back pain or chronic conditions affecting the lower ...

Giving emotional support is a way of helping people feel connected and less alone. Being emotionally supportive is not always easy, and different situations call for different types of support.

People facing cancer are often scared about what may happen. They may worry about how their loved ones will cope and what the future will be like. At Huntsman Cancer Institute, our Patient & Family ...