In war-torn areas like Palestine, healthcare professionals often face intense mental strain. A study recently delved into this issue, focusing on the high levels of burnout healthcare workers there experience due to constant conflict. The researchers wanted to understand how these professionals cope
Imagine trying to understand a complex disease like schizophrenia, but not having the right tools. That's what many patients face today. To change this, researchers have developed a new scale to measure how well people with schizophrenia understand their condition. This scale is important because it
Imagine combining the calm of meditation with the flexibility of yoga to help people with high blood pressure. That's exactly what researchers did at the Heartfulness Institute in Hyderabad. They created a special program called Integrated Approach of Heartfulness Meditation and Yoga Protocol, or IA
Health isn't just about the body; it's about the mind, the heart, and the spirit too. But when we look at the robots helping us in healthcare, something's missing – they don't quite get our spiritual side. Should robots know how to comfort our souls? Experts think so. They're even working on it! The
These days, people aren't moving as much as they should. This inactivity is a big problem, and it's something that physiotherapists-in-training need to address. Physical activity is crucial for keeping our bodies healthy and strong. So, it makes sense that those who help others stay active should be
Are you ready to see the future of healthcare and education? Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) and Maxis have joined forces to make it happen. They're working together to create awesome 5G solutions that could change the game in these fields. Imagine doctors performing surgery from miles away or
Eastern Ontario has welcomed a new health unit, the South East Health Unit (SEHU), on New Year's Day. This unit was formed by merging three existing health units, and it's set to serve over 550, 000 residents across a vast region of nearly 20, 000 square kilometers. The creation of SEHU is a signif
A decade-long doctor at Newton Medical Practice, Dr. Zoe Tseng, was shocked when she heard the clinic was closing. She and her colleagues were to be reassigned, while other staff were offered jobs elsewhere. Tseng felt powerless and worried about her patients. This experience sparked her decision to
Dr. Jonathan Leary, a well-known New York City wellness expert, has an unconventional message: stress isn't all bad. In fact, he believes it can boost performance and memory. Leary, who has celebrities like Kim Kardashian and Drake visiting his cold plunge sessions, thinks that a moderate amount of
The latest Android 15 QPR1 update, released in December, introduces a new feature for Pixel users. You can now set your phone to charge only up to 80%, which is great for your battery's health. But here’s the thing: this feature doesn’t work if your phone is turned off. It's a bit of a bummer if you
