When it comes to COVID-19 vaccines, not all medical students think alike. Their views can be shaped by various factors, including where they come from and their backgrounds. This study dives into how these differences play out, focusing on how medical schools teach students about vaccines. First, l
Ever wondered if teaching students to control their impulses can help them in the long run? A recent study used a fancy method called Network Intervention Analysis (NIA) to find out. The focus was on university students' chronic ego depletion aftereffects, which is a fancy way of saying they're alwa
Imagine you're a university student in Beirut, Lebanon. You might be surprised to learn that your diet could impact your risk of cancer later in life. A recent study found that many students don't know enough about how food affects cancer prevention. This isn't just about Beirut—Lebanon faces a heav
These days, college students are often exploring casual sex. But what's driving this trend? And is it a cause for concern? Until recently, there's been a gap in research about casual sex among Ethiopian university students. Let's dive into the factors that might be influencing these choices. Firstl
Religion has long been tied to better health and overall well-being, but figuring out how this works is tricky. In Trinidad and Tobago, researchers are exploring how university students and community members feel when they're religious. They're looking at how guilty or ashamed people feel and how mu
In China, doctors play a crucial role in mental health treatment. However, many medical students and residents feel they're not getting the psychotherapy training they need. This is where a new training program comes in. Designed by experts, this program is set to teach future doctors the skills the
Ever wondered how much exercise and sleep can really affect the mental well-being of college students? A recent study took a close look at this topic among Chinese university students. Researchers were curious about how active these students were, how well they slept, and how these two factors influ
College is tough, and it can take a real toll on students' mental health. Let's talk about non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI), which is pretty common among them. This isn't about trying to end their life, but it's still a big warning sign. Insomnia, or having trouble sleeping, is a major player here. I
It's no secret that doctors struggle with encouraging patients to adopt healthier habits. They often feel it's not that important or lack confidence in delivering guidance. But, do you know where this pattern starts? It begins early in medical school, specifically in the preclinical years. There's a
Climate change is a significant global problem with serious health impacts. The Lancet Commission even called it the top health challenge of this century. Air pollution alone claimed millions of lives in 2015. It also makes extreme weather, displacement, mental health issues, diseases, food shortage
