Young adults starting their nursing training in Germany face a tough road. Health literacy, or understanding health information and services, can be a big help. But how does it really impact their health and well-being? And what role does self-efficacy, or belief in one's own abilities, play? These questions are crucial for designing effective support programs. Heal...

Smartphones have become a part of our daily lives, bringing convenience and connection. But, with great power comes great responsibility. Researchers are worried about the dark side of smartphones - problematic smartphone use (PSU). This issue isn't just about kids; adults are also feeling the strain. In Singapore, a recent study dived into the world of adults and th...

Ever wondered if sharing life stories can brighten the days of seniors in nursing homes? Researchers decided to find out. They gathered some elderly folks and split them into two groups. One group was asked to share their life stories, while the other didn't. The goal? To see if storytelling could boost their psychological well-being. The study was based on a theory...

Imagine you're the main caregiver for an elderly relative back home. Juggling all the tasks can be heavy, right? Researchers in Italy recently looked into how this load affects the minds of caregivers. They found that having a strong support network can make a big difference. Sometimes, just knowing that others care can lighten the mental load. The study also discove...