The idea of improving emotional well-being through digital means has gained traction. These interventions often lead to better mental and physical health. However, most studies have focused on similar groups of people. This limits our understanding of how well these interventions work for everyone.
Kidney disease is a big problem that often leads to early death. It's closely linked to heart issues and diabetes. Sadly, it hits poorer communities the hardest. As the population ages and obesity rates rise, the number of people with kidney disease is expected to grow. Why is this happening? Well,
In the United States, many adults of childbearing age are facing infertility. This issue has led to a significant number of people considering in vitro fertilization, or IVF, as a solution. However, the cost of IVF is a major concern for many. The cost of IVF can be extremely high, often reaching t
Countries have different ways of handling infectious diseases. They use non-medical measures to control outbreaks. These measures can have big effects on both health and the economy. So, it's crucial to find the right balance. A new approach helps figure out which measures work best. It looks a
The link between how people view their social and economic standing and their political involvement is complex. It's not straightforward. There are many factors at play. Some people see their high status as a sign of fairness in society. This perception can drive them to get more involved in pol
Political involvement is key to a healthy democracy. The Civic Voluntarism Model helps explain why people get involved. It looks at three main factors: resources, personal interest, and how others influence us. Resources include things like political knowledge, family background, and cultural experi
The daily grind of young Latinx farmworkers in North Carolina is tough. Many of these kids are between 11 and 19 years old. They have strong beliefs about fairness in society. They also feel connected to their communities and believe they can make a difference. This is interesting because they a
In the heart of South Kalimantan, Indonesia, a pressing issue demands attention: young marriages. These unions, occurring before the age of 19, shape the futures of many women in Banjar Regency. The impact of these early commitments is far-reaching, influencing health outcomes for both mothers and t
The period when people are just starting to become adults is crucial. This is when habits formed in childhood can have big impacts. One major issue is the link between tough times in childhood and the use of substances later on. This connection can make it harder to reach important goals for society
There is a big problem with tobacco use in communities with low income. Not everyone has easy access to help for quitting. This is where community health workers, or CHWs, come in. They can reach people who need help the most. The C. H. A. N. G. E. project was created to give CHWs special training.
