Richard Williams had survived a suicide attempt when a talk with a friend led him to joining a study exploring the impact of ...

A man who battled depression and alcohol abuse for years has credited outdoor swimming with changing his life. Richard ...

Animal models of human disease have extremely mixed results, and all too often they do not work well and accomplish their goals of helping humans. 1 One such procedure, the forced swim test, is a ...

Over 100 experts urge a nationwide ban on the discredited ‘forced swim test’ for small animals, citing ethical concerns.

As my athletic pursuits ended in my mid-20s, I still wanted to be as close to sports as possible. Pursuing a career as a licensed mental health professional allowed me to work with athletes from the ...

Ryan Lochte, a name practically synonymous with Olympic glory, is entering a new chapter of life. The 12-time Olympic swimmer and six-time gold medalist sat down with WBAL NewsRadio’s Valerie Preactor ...