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Mind & Body

Revitalize your mind and body with the latest in diet, fitness, wellness, medicine and relationships.

Demi Lovato on becoming an advocate for mental health: ‘I wish that I had asked for help sooner’

The singer, actor and director spoke to TODAY's Carson Daly about her mental health struggles on World Mental Health Day.
Demi Lovato Visits SiriusXM
Demi Lovato Visits SiriusXM

What is World Mental Health Day? Here are some easy way to celebrate

About 65 million Americans live with a mental health condition, but more than half aren't receiving treatment.
Meditating
Meditating

Meteorologist suffers panic attack on live TV: 'I’m going to need to stop for a second'

Supportive colleagues immediately took over for Nate Byrne and praised him for being open about incident. TODAY's Carson Daly suffers similar panic attacks.
Nate Byrne
Nate Byrne

Rebecca Alvarez was taught sex is shameful. As a CEO and sexologist, she's debunking that

The founder and CEO of sexual wellness brand Bloomi opens up about the life events and cultural norms that shaped her career.
Rebecca Alvarez
Rebecca Alvarez

Hoda Kotb’s powerful advice about breast cancer and 4 words that became her mantra

The TODAY co-anchor explains why she became “wildly fearless" and the conversation with a stranger that changed her life.
Hoda Kotb.
Hoda Kotb.

Jimmy Carter turns 100: His 7 healthy habits for a long life

Jimmy Carter is the first U.S. president to live to 100. His family updates how he's doing today and experts reveal habits that helped him live so long.
Jimmy Carter on Sept. 30, 2018
Atlanta, GA.
Jimmy Carter on Sept. 30, 2018
Atlanta, GA.

Ashwagandha is going viral for benefits for sleep, stress and more. Does it work?

Ashwagandha is a popular herbal supplement for sleep and stress. Does it really work? Experts discuss ashwagandha uses, benefits, side effects, and more.
Ashwagandha capsules
Ashwagandha capsules

Saying goodbye on her own terms: My sister’s physician-assisted death in Switzerland

Kate marched to the beat of her own drum all her life, so it was no surprise she took control over her dying process, too.
Kate with sister and son
Kate with sister and son

Ilona Maher wears string bikini as she gets ‘vulnerable’ with fans about body confidence

“It’s hard to love your body all the time and to think it’s just so amazing,” Maher says. “Even myself, I have a problem with that.”
Ilona Maher
Ilona Maher

Drinking this many cups of coffee a day may lower risk of diabetes, heart disease and more

Coffee beans contain powerful antioxidants. Here's what the research says about coffee's impact on heart health, brain health, weight loss and mood.
Black coffee
Black coffee