Health Matters: Blue Jays pride can help improve mental health, research shows

As Blue Jays pride continues to spread across the country, research shows being a part of a sports community can actually improve a person’s mental health. Watching a game alongside other fans can be a way to escape stress simply by spending time with other people and sharing a collective identity, according to psychologists. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for Friday Oct. 24, 2025.