Mental Wellness
Study Reveals Impact of Social Media on College Students’ Mental Health Amid Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic profoundly impacted the mental well-being of college students, significantly increasing conditions like anxiety and major depression among young adults aged 18-25 compared to pre-pandemic levels. This surge…
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Older Adults Using Hearing Aids Effectively May Face Lower Dementia Risk, HKUMed Study Finds
Researchers from the School of Public Health at the Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine…
Replacing Red Meat with Salmon May Improve Health and Cut Carbon Emissions
New research from the University of Bristol and the University of Southampton suggests that replacing…
Tomato and Soy Juice Combination Shows Anti-Inflammatory Benefits in Obese Adults
A tomato-soy juice enriched with plant compounds linked to health benefits significantly reduced markers of…
Handwriting Speed May Signal Early Cognitive Decline in Older Adults
Handwriting is a complex activity that depends on both fine motor skills and higher-level cognitive…
Mental Wellness
Mental health inequalities increasing among transgender adults
In the United States, transgender and gender non-conforming (TGNC) individuals form a historically marginalised group within society. They frequently encounter…
Treatment through brain stimulation could enhance the well-being of older adults suffering from depression and anxiety
In a recent study led by the University of Florida, a noninvasive method of brain stimulation showed promise in alleviating…
Research indicates that middle-aged individuals in America experience greater loneliness compared to their European counterparts, proposing that loneliness during midlife is widespread
Contrary to prevalent assertions, the notion that middle-aged Americans are in the throes of a loneliness epidemic may not hold…
Community mental health nurses stationed in GP surgeries assist in enhancing patient well-being
A recent study by Staffordshire University has shed light on the impact of community mental health nurses stationed at GP…
Research pinpoints characteristics of cities conducive to supporting the mental health of young people
As urban centres worldwide continue to attract young individuals for employment, education, and social interactions, a recent study highlights urban…
It’s not just you: Young people appear and feel older when under stress
A recent study has discovered that younger adults tend to look and feel older when they experience stress, particularly when…
Premature retirement affects the psychological well-being of blue-collar women more significantly than that of their white-collar colleagues
Retirement represents a significant life shift that profoundly influences an individual's existence. For a portion of the population, it conjures…
Survey reveals that 72% of individuals with eczema experienced symptoms of poor mental health ranging from 1 to 10 days in the previous month
Individuals living with atopic dermatitis (AD), also known as eczema, face a heightened risk of experiencing depression and anxiety. This…