wellbeing wellbeing / http://backend.userland.com/rss ²¨²¨ÊÓÆµav WebTeam Cost Leads Americans' Top-of-Mind Healthcare Concerns Concerns about and dissatisfaction with healthcare costs in the U.S. underscore Americans' belief that the nation's healthcare system is highly flawed. /poll/699770/cost-leads-americans-top-mind-healthcare-concerns.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/699770/cost-leads-americans-top-mind-healthcare-concerns.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 15 Dec 2025 03:00:00 GMT Growing Worry Over Medicare, Social Security Roughly four in 10 U.S. adults — equivalent to nearly 110 million Americans — doubt Medicare and Social Security will be available in 10 years, and a majority say benefit changes worry them more this year than last year. /poll/699251/growing-worry-medicare-social-security.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/699251/growing-worry-medicare-social-security.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 10 Dec 2025 23:01:00 GMT Nearly One in 10 U.S. Adults Report Having Had Cancer Nearly one in 10 Americans have been diagnosed with cancer at some point in their lifetime, even as new incidences of cancer are slowly falling. /poll/698108/nearly-one-adults-report-having-cancer.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/698108/nearly-one-adults-report-having-cancer.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 24 Nov 2025 03:00:00 GMT State Healthcare Rankings: The Methods Behind the Metrics West Health and ²¨²¨ÊÓÆµav developed a system to rank all 50 states and D.C. based on residents' experiences with healthcare cost, quality and access. /poll/698219/state-healthcare-rankings-methods-behind-metrics.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/698219/state-healthcare-rankings-methods-behind-metrics.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 17 Nov 2025 23:30:00 GMT How Do Americans Experience Healthcare in Their State? New state rankings from West Health-²¨²¨ÊÓÆµav reveal sizable differences in residents' experiences of healthcare cost, quality, and access and an urgent need for improvement in every U.S. state. /poll/698042/americans-experience-healthcare-state.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/698042/americans-experience-healthcare-state.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 17 Nov 2025 23:01:00 GMT Video Games and Wellbeing: Playing Together Matters Video gaming's link to wellbeing depends on connection: Playing in person with family or friends boosts thriving, even among frequent gamers. /poll/696956/video-games-wellbeing-playing-together-matters.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/696956/video-games-wellbeing-playing-together-matters.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 12 Nov 2025 23:01:00 GMT Americans Much More Positive About Progress on Drugs Two years after expressing record pessimism about the U.S. illegal drug problem, Americans are the most optimistic they have been in a quarter century. /poll/697445/americans-positive-progress-drugs.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/697445/americans-positive-progress-drugs.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 05 Nov 2025 03:00:00 GMT Obesity Rate Declining in U.S. The U.S. obesity rate is showing signs of abating from its 2022 high. GLP-1 antidiabetic injectables used for weight loss may be playing a role. /poll/696599/obesity-rate-declining.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/696599/obesity-rate-declining.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 28 Oct 2025 03:00:00 GMT Tracking the World's Emotional Health ²¨²¨ÊÓÆµav's new report on emotional health shows negative emotions remain far above levels from a decade ago, with implications for global peace and health. /poll/695963/tracking-world-emotional-health.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/695963/tracking-world-emotional-health.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Sun, 12 Oct 2025 22:00:00 GMT U.S. Depression Rate Remains Historically High More than 18% of U.S. adults report depression, with rates doubling among young adults since 2017. Loneliness and financial hardship are key contributing factors. /poll/694199/u.s.-depression-rate-remains-historically-high.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/694199/u.s.-depression-rate-remains-historically-high.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 09 Sep 2025 03:00:00 GMT