Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 24: Stress, sleep disorders, depression, and anxiety have become ubiquitous, affecting individuals of all age groups in the society from school children and college students to corporate professionals and the elderly. Ideally, childhood and youth should be
Concerns regarding the influence of social media platforms on youth mental health led the US Surgeon General to suggest a warning label for them. The Surgeon General's Advisory on Social Media and Youth Mental Health highlighted potential links between social media use and poor sleep quality
New Delhi [India], July 19: A recent report by real estate consulting firm CBRE estimates that India, currently one of the world's youngest countries, will house 17 per cent of the global elderly population by 2050. As India's senior citizen demographic grows, the need for comprehensive supp
Children diagnosed with type 1 diabetes are at significantly higher risk of a number of mental health issues, including mood and anxiety disorders, a study from a team in the UK and the Czech Republic has found.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged countries in the South-East Asia Region to prioritise access to rehabilitative and assistive technology services, essential for improving the quality of life and community participation of individuals.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 12: LiftNow, a mental health mobile app designed to support children's emotional wellness, was officially launched in India this week at Vels Vidyashram CBSE School, Pallavaram, Tamil Nadu. The Vels schools have an enrolment of more than 30,000 students. Pr
New Delhi [India], July 6: It is with immense pleasure and Profound honor that on a remarkable day, June 18 2024 at S. Thangapazham Medical College of Naturopathy and Yogic Science Research centre, an extraordinary event took place that not only celebrated the essence of yoga but also marked
According to a recent study conducted in Finland, people frequently receive inaccurate information on depression. The researchers claim that people find it more difficult to comprehend the reasons for their discomfort as a result of the false information.
IOA president PT Usha made a strong pitch for the inclusion of Yoga in the Asian Games programme. In an impassioned letter to Olympic Council of Asia President Raja Randhir Singh, she urged the Asian sports community to include the ancient Indian discipline that fosters physical and mental h
Jharsuguda (Odisha) [India], June 27: Vedanta Aluminium, India's largest aluminium producer, celebrated International Yoga Day through a series of community yoga sessions. Aligned with this year's global theme, 'Yoga for Self and Society', the sessions sought to reinforce the importance of p
Iceland Prime Minister Bjarni Benediktsson held a meeting with spiritual leader and Global Peace Ambassador Sri Sri Ravi Shankar in Reykjavik on Monday, and discussed importance of mental health as the basis for individual and societal welfare.