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The Key to a Longer, Sweeter Life Revealed: The Power of Social Connections
Reading Time: 5 minutes. In a world where time often feels fleeting, most of us yearn for a richer, longer life. One key element, often overlooked, is the power of social connections. A wealth of research indicates that nurturing deep relationships can be the secret to a longer, more fulfilling life. This report delves into…
Stigma: The Silent Barrier to Mental Health Support
Reading Time: 5 minutes. Hello and welcome, advocates for mental health support. We’re here to discuss the unseen walls that stigma creates, blocking people from getting the help they need. Stigma, like a silent wall, is a powerful force in our society, discouraging open dialogues and fuelling misconceptions. Together, we can demolish these walls. This…
Social Media’s Distorted Reality: Youth Mental Health Crisis
Reading Time: 5 minutes. In the digital world we live in, social media is a constant in the lives of most teenagers. A whopping 90% of teens admit to using these platforms. But, behind the carefully selected photos, there’s a worrying truth – the distortion of reality. This piece examines how this modified reality on…
Advancements in ADHD Treatment: Emerging Medications and Therapies
Reading Time: 5 minutes. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) impacts over 6 million children in the United States, as reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In the United Kingdom, approximately 5% of children are diagnosed with ADHD, according to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. Research into treatments is ongoing,…
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…
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…
Apigenin: Plant Compound With Calming Effects – How to Use
Reading Time: 4 minutes. Like a gentle whisper in a noisy world, apigenin brings a calming influence. It’s a plant compound known for its soothing effects. This article explores the science behind these benefits, identifies apigenin-rich foods and herbs, and provides tips on how to incorporate them into your daily routine. However, it’s not all…
