Mental Health Difficulties Associated With School Closures Vary Across Sociodemographic Characteristics

MEDICINE & HEALTH 09.15.2021 22:19 PM

A new study shows that disruptions in in-person schooling may have adversely affected the mental health of older children, Black and Hispanic children, and those from low-income families who have attended remote learning.

TikTok Launches New Features; An Initiative to Help Enhance Mental Health of Teens

09.15.2021 02:20 AM

TikTok released new features which consist of an expanded guide in support of the improvement of mental health in teenage individuals. This comes following a report that said Facebook's photo-based platform Instagram could be dangerous.

Maternal BMI and Pregnancy: Obesity During Pregnancy Causes High Risk of Fatty Liver Disease and Mental Disorder to Children

07.27.2021 06:30 AM

Separate studies confirm the possibility that a woman's obesity during pregnancy affects the health of her children.

Men's Health: Five Tips to Take Care of Dad's Health This Father's Day

06.20.2021 07:00 AM

Most men ignore their symptoms and are unwilling to go to a doctor. But this father's day, learn some tips on how to take care of your dad's physical and mental health.

Brain Activation Underlying Adolescent Development Might Explain Risk Factors for Mental Health Disorders in Adulthood

06.09.2021 03:57 AM

The largest longitudinal study on brain activation that underlies adolescent development reveals cognitive function maps that might help explain risk factors for mental and physical health challenges in adulthood.

Eating Disorders in Teens and Adults Prevalent This Pandemic, Experts Warn Its Life-Threatening

05.24.2021 00:49 AM

There is an expansion of the waiting list for outpatient treatment these days as eating disorders in teens and adults become more rampant.

Social Media 'No More Harmful' to Teenagers' Mental Health Than TV, Research Finds

05.05.2021 06:20 AM

Research conducted by Oxford claimed that social media is no more damaging than the effects of watching television among adolescents over the decades.

Real-Life Support More Effective for Human Interactions Than Social Media [Study]

05.03.2021 22:46 PM

A researcher from Michigan State University recently said that real-life support is more effective than social media for human interactions.

Night Mode on Smartphone: Does It Help Improve Sleep? Here’s What Study Finds

04.28.2021 21:44 PM

New results from a Brigham Young University study showed that night mode on smartphones and blue light by itself is not what is causing an individual to lose shut-eye.

Zoom Dysmorphia: Dermatologists Report Rise in Cosmetic Consultations; Here's What to Do

04.25.2021 02:00 AM

As the global coronavirus pandemic necessitated video conferencing, especially for work from home setups, more people are suffering from "Zoom dysmorphia," according to a new Harvard study.

Safeguard Children’s Mental Wellbeing During Pandemic With These Four Tips

04.22.2021 21:23 PM

Here are four ways you can address your children's mental health needs during the pandemic. As restrictions continue with the continued surge of COVID-19 cases worldwide, it's important that we pay close attention to the mental health and wellbeing of not only ourselves but also the people we care about, especially our children.

Millennials, Generation X Have Poorer Physical Health Than Earlier Generations

03.19.2021 23:40 PM

Research finding revealed that recent generations are showing a worrying decline in health compared to the earlier generations when they were at the same age.

Work Depression: Triggers, Symptoms, and How To Cope-Up

03.03.2021 02:55 AM

Work depression affects over 17 million adult Americans each year. Considering the amount of time an adult spends on their job, this is no surprise. Here are some tips for coping up with depression at work.

Children’s Mental Health During COVID-19, Now a Growing Concern Among Psychology Experts

03.01.2021 07:14 AM

Children's mental health is now a growing concern among psychology experts and professionals in Germany after finding more than 13 million kids and teens in the country are likely to suffer from health crises in the future.

Too Much Vitamin D? Certain Health Conditions May Arise

02.25.2021 00:16 AM

Vitamin D toxicity or hypervitaminosis D can posture various health conditions. Three of these include hypercalcemia, poor bone health, and nephrocalcinosis.

PTSD Myths Debunked: 5 Common Misconceptions and Truth According to Science

02.24.2021 08:00 AM

There are many misconceptions about living with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Here's what scientists say about this mental health condition.

Mental Health Problems Early in Life Can Lead to Poor Physical Health Later On

02.21.2021 23:11 PM

A pair of recently-published studies, both from Duke University, suggests that mental struggles early in life could lead to poor physical health later in life.

4 Humor Styles That People Have: Which Style is Yours?

02.21.2021 20:01 PM

These four humor styles are considered very powerful and effective tools. One of the most typical questions asked about humor is, "How does one make sure it is appropriate?" Psychology experts said that one way to find out is to understand the four humor styles and apply them tactically in certain circumstances.

Research Finds Boy Playing Video Games Have Lower Risk of Depression

02.18.2021 23:24 PM

A UCL researchers-led study showed that boys who are regularly playing video games at age 11 years old are less possible to develop depressive symptoms three years after.

How Hug Affect Our Mental Health Especially in This Time of Pandemic

01.26.2021 04:00 AM

During this pandemic where almost every nation in the world is implementing physical and social distancing, most of us may have noticed one thing that's missing in our life at the moment--a hug.

Around 20% of People Said They Experience Mental Health Problems In Middle Age, Study Says

01.25.2021 04:30 AM

A new study suggests that 1 out of 5 people experience their highest rate of mental health problems in middle age, reframing the understanding of the midlife crisis.