WELL BEING

Feb 06 2025HEALTH

The Journey of Mother's Milk in Ethiopia

Ethiopia's dedication to boosting child health is something it is known for, but when it comes to breastfeeding it's not always clear how things are evolving. For a long time, information about breastfeeding trends and how policies affect these trends stayed scattered about. People didn't k

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Feb 05 2025HEALTH

Helping Family Members Helping Kids

Think about the tough job family members have when their kids need extra support. Kids with trouble growing might need something called growth hormones to help them. They may physically grow properly. But these health struggles don't just affect kids. Parents and caregivers are often dealing with bi

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Feb 05 2025BUSINESS

Does Investing in Mental Health Pay Off for Companies?

Big companies are spending a lot on programs to boost their employees' mental well-being. But does this really save them money? This might be a bit of a confusing idea. The idea is to help employees. But do the companies actually benefit from investing in their employees' mental health? T

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Feb 04 2025EDUCATION

Mind Games: How Friends and Belonging Boost College Athlete's Mental Health

Sports might seem like a physical thing, but your brain is totally involved. College athletes in China showed that friendly connections and a sense of belonging straight-up improve mental well-being. This isn't just about being on a top team; it's about feeling accepted and supported. It makes total

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Feb 02 2025HEALTH

Changing Scenes: VR Awe and Cancer

Diving into a world that isn't there but feels so real. That's the power of Virtual Reality! Imagine fighting off cancer. Most people can understand this is tough on the body but not everyone realizes it's also a big challenge for the mind. The world of medicine is always searching for new ways

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Feb 02 2025FINANCE

The unspoken cost of hidden caregivers

Across Europe, there's a group of people quietly shouldering a massive responsibility. These are the caregivers, who provide daily support to those in need - often a family member or friend. But unlike professional carers, they don't get paid for their efforts. Their work

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Jan 31 2025EDUCATION

Feelin' Blue, College Kids? Let Technology Lift That Mood!

UK universities are packed with students, all facing the same pressures, picking up mental scars, and what’s worse, feeling abandoned. It’s worrying however, although there’s a huge demand, The schools cant always meet every student's needs on time.

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Jan 31 2025HEALTH

Cancer and Depression in Chinese Women

Chinese women with cancer face a double battle: fighting the disease and dealing with depression. This issue is becoming more noticeable in society. It is a serious problem that needs to be addressed. Previous studies have focused on teenage girls, women going through menopause, and new mothers.

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Jan 30 2025HEALTH

Beneath the Surface: BC's Specialist Shortage and Its Impact on Patients

British Columbia is grappling with a hidden problem. while the healthcare system is busy trying to solve various issues it has no answer to it. The waitlist for cardiology, neuros, orthopedic surgery and urology appointments are way too long. Between 2000 and 2014 the number of specialists in the

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Jan 26 2025HEALTH

Life Satisfaction in Germany: What's Making People Happy and Unhappy?

Life satisfaction isn't just about being happy overall, but also about how we feel in different parts of our lives. This study looked into how Germans feel about their work, family, environment, and money, and how these feelings change based on age, income, and whether they have a job. The researche

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