Women’s mental health has higher association with dietary factors: Study

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 […]