Women’s mental health likely has a higher association with dietary factors than men’s, according to new research from Binghamton University, State University of New York. The paper, ‘Customization of Diet May Promote Exercise and Improve Mental Wellbeing in Mature Adults: The Role of Exercise as a Mediator,’ was published in the Journal of Personalized Medicine. […]
Mental health experts experience extreme upsurge in acute grief, bereavement cases
As the devastating second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic is gradually subsiding, mental health experts are observing a surge in number of patients putting up with acute “grief or bereavement” after suffering the loss of the loved ones. According to mental health experts, grief or bereavement is a feeling of permanent […]
JIBS organizes International Scientific Conference on “Mental Health”
Jindal Institute of Behavioural Sciences (JIBS), OP Jindal Global University in collaboration with the Free International University of Moldova organized the International Scientific Conference on “Mental Health, Well-Being and Loneliness during COVID-19” from April 09-10. As the pandemic continues to disrupt the lives of people across the world, the conference aimed to discuss, analyze and suggest ways […]
Study finds Covid-19 pandemic severely impacts mental health of young people
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, which has wreaked havoc worldwide, severely impacted the mental health of young people with increased levels of clinical depression being identified, a new study suggested. The findings of the study were published in the journal ‘Psychiatry Research’. Apart from increased levels of clinic depression being reported, a decrease in alcohol consumption was identified amongst young people during the pandemic. […]
Customized diets may optimize mental health, claims study
A study led by researchers at Binghamton University, State University of New York claimed that while a balanced diet is advisable to provide the body all the essential nutrients, customized diets and lifestyle changes could be key to optimising mental health. “There is increasing evidence that diet plays a major role in improving mental health, but everyone is talking […]
LGB people more prone to mental health disorders, alcohol misuse
The findings of a new study suggest that Lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB*) people are significantly more likely to have mental health conditions and report alcohol and drug misuse than heterosexual people. The research was led by UCL researchers in collaboration with the University of East Anglia and City, University […]
Your mental health could be at stake if your wife earns more than you
If your wife earns more than you, especially after marriage, and you are facing some sort of mental stress for quite some time, there is a definite link between the two. An interesting study has found that husbands are least stressed when their wives earn up to 40 per cent […]
Australia’s Will Pucovski out of Test contention with mental health issues
Young batting prodigy Will Pucovski pulled out of contention for a place in Australia’s Test team to play Pakistan on Thursday as he continues to battle mental health issues. The 21-year-old informed management of his decision during Australia A’s three-day clash against Pakistan in Perth, which ended in a draw […]