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Social Media’s Devastating Impact on Mental Health
Reading Time: 4 minutes The harmful effects of social media on mental health are gaining more focus from experts. The Royal College of Psychiatrists has urged for a deeper knowledge about how online activities and social media can affect the mental health of young people. This is especially important for those already suffering from mental…
Sleep Duration: No Link to Brain Atrophy
Reading Time: 6 minutes Every night, as we tuck ourselves into bed, we might ponder on how our sleep habits affect our brain health. Are we sleeping enough to guard our brains against any potential decline? This article looks into the most recent studies on sleep duration and brain shrinkage. Our aim is to dig…
Unpacking Beta Blockers: ADHD and Anxiety Management
Reading Time: 4 minutes Around 6.4 million children in the United States have been diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD. In the UK, approximately 400,000 children have been diagnosed with ADHD. In other European countries, such as France, Germany, and Spain, the prevalence of ADHD among children is estimated to be around 3-5% of…
Unlocking Restful Nights: Tips For Improving Sleep Hygiene
Reading Time: 7 minutes So, you’ve tried counting sheep, drinking warm milk, even wearing socks to bed – but still, the elusive Sandman eludes you. Welcome to the club! Sleep troubles are more common than you think. But here’s some good news: achieving restful sleep is not akin to capturing a mythical creature. It just…
Singapore’s Blueprint for Longevity Sets Global Standard
Reading Time: 5 minutes Ever wondered how Singapore, a small city-state, has gained worldwide acclaim for its residents’ longevity and well-being? It’s all down to precise public policies and robust infrastructure. Singapore has crafted an environment that fosters the physical, mental, and social health of its inhabitants. Housing, public transport, healthcare, and active living are…
Top 5 Sleep Myths Debunked: Separating Fact From Fiction
Reading Time: 11 minutes Whilst some may argue that the realm of sleep is subjective and personal, varying from individual to individual, it has been scientifically proven that certain pervasive myths about sleep are simply not true. This article seeks to debunk the top five misconceptions about sleep: the necessity of an eight-hour sleep cycle…
The Ultimate Sleep Checklist: 10 Steps To Your Dreamy Night’s Rest
Reading Time: 6 minutes In a world where productivity and busyness are often celebrated, the importance of quality sleep cannot be overstated. Coincidentally, it is not uncommon to find individuals struggling with achieving restful sleep. A study by the British Sleep Association reports that 50-70 million UK adults have a sleep disorder, underlining the ubiquity…
Shock Discovery: Woman Survives 80 Years With Needle in Brain
Reading Time: 5 minutes In an extraordinary find, a woman from the far east of Russia has been living with a 3cm needle in her brain for her entire 80-year life. This surprising fact was uncovered during a routine CT scan, leaving the medical community stunned. Despite the potential risks associated with such a foreign…
The Surprising Link Between Sleep and Weight Loss
Reading Time: 7 minutes In the bustling hive of human activity, sleep often finds itself pushed to the margins – an afterthought in the daily rush. Its importance, however, cannot be understated or overlooked. This article aims to illuminate a lesser-known aspect of sleep: its surprising influence on weight loss and management. Drawing upon thorough…
Sharpest Vision Required: Can You Spot the Puppy
Reading Time: 4 minutes Spotting a hidden puppy within a 10-second window might sound like a light-hearted challenge, but it’s actually a test of your visual strength. This test illustrates the importance of maintaining optimal eye health and sharp vision. Only those with a 20/20 vision, which is considered perfect, can easily locate the elusive…
