Tag: mental health
Disparities in sleep health and insomnia can start early in life
Most individuals have endured sleepless nights, restlessly trying to drift off or maintain sleep. However, for some, sleep…
The functional capacity of individuals in their advanced years can be likened to an ecosystem that is prone to collapse upon facing disturbances
As individuals age, the interconnections between various facets of their functional capacity tend to strengthen, potentially signalling a…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Fresh perspectives on the role of serotonin in governing behaviour
For several decades, the prevalence of anxiety and depression has been on a steady incline globally, a situation…
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,…
Improved mental and physical well-being in the elderly linked to proximity to natural environments
The availability of urban green and blue spaces, even in small increments, might be linked to improved mental…
Experts caution against the excessive medical treatment of menopause and advocate for a fresh perspective on how society perceives menopause and assists women during the ageing process
The Lancet has published a groundbreaking four-paper series proposing a holistic approach to menopause management that extends beyond…
Isolation heightens the likelihood of declining health among older adults
Researchers from Amsterdam UMC and the University of Glasgow have identified a detrimental impact of loneliness on the…
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…