Community mental health nurses stationed in GP surgeries assist in enhancing patient well-being

17 April 2024

A recent study by Staffordshire University has shed light on the impact of community mental health nurses stationed at GP surgeries in enhancing patient outcomes.…

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Research pinpoints characteristics of cities conducive to supporting the mental health of young people

7 April 2024

As urban centres worldwide continue to attract young individuals for employment, education, and social interactions, a recent study highlights urban features that could enhance the…

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Fresh perspectives on the role of serotonin in governing behaviour

4 April 2024

For several decades, the prevalence of anxiety and depression has been on a steady incline globally, a situation significantly worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic. Groundbreaking…

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It’s not just you: Young people appear and feel older when under stress

2 April 2024

A recent study has discovered that younger adults tend to look and feel older when they experience stress, particularly when they perceive they have less…

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Improved mental and physical well-being in the elderly linked to proximity to natural environments

1 April 2024

The availability of urban green and blue spaces, even in small increments, might be linked to improved mental and physical health among older adults, as…

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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

31 March 2024

The Lancet has published a groundbreaking four-paper series proposing a holistic approach to menopause management that extends beyond mere medical interventions. This new strategy emphasizes…

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Isolation heightens the likelihood of declining health among older adults

23 March 2024

Researchers from Amsterdam UMC and the University of Glasgow have identified a detrimental impact of loneliness on the physical health of older adults in our…

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Survey reveals that 72% of individuals with eczema experienced symptoms of poor mental health ranging from 1 to 10 days in the previous month

20 March 2024

Individuals living with atopic dermatitis (AD), also known as eczema, face a heightened risk of experiencing depression and anxiety. This risk is further exacerbated when…

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Oral health has an indirect impact on the subjective psychological well-being of older adults

16 March 2024

Oral health plays a pivotal role in individuals’ overall health and well-being, impacting various aspects of life beyond just dental health. It is increasingly recognized…

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Can changes in health and lifestyle safeguard older adults from Alzheimer’s?

12 March 2024

As advancements continue in the development of medications for Alzheimer’s disease seeking federal approval, a groundbreaking study spearheaded by teams from UC San Francisco and…

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Studies reveal that active social involvement enhances the ageing process optimally for older adults

4 March 2024

A comprehensive study observed over 7,000 Canadians, who were middle-aged and older, for about three years to explore if a higher level of social engagement…

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Strategies for Maintaining Brain Health

24 February 2024

The human brain is an extraordinary organ, boasting around 100 billion nerve cells that collaborate seamlessly to enhance your cognitive agility and speed. However, like…

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