
The idea of calling in sick for your mind rather than your body used to sound like a stretch. These days, in a handful of countries, it is simply how the law reads. Workplace psychology has moved from a nice-to-have conversation into something written into statutes, sick pay schemes, and human rights codes. What counts as “protected” varies a lot from one country to the next. Sometimes it...

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email Mindfulness meditation has become increasingly popular in the United States and around the world in recent decades. Apps such as Headspace, Calm and Plum Village – inspired by the Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh – are helping people...
Climate change and emerging environmental pollutants are increasingly recognized as critical determinants of mental health worldwide. Rapid urbanization, rising ambient temperatures, and extreme weather events have been associated with elevated risks of depression, anxiety, sleep disturbances, and other neuropsychiatric outcomes. At the same time, exposure to emerging pollutants, including microplastics, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), endocrine-disrupting chemicals, artificial light at night (ALAN), and novel airborne contaminants, may adversely...

Easing stress and promoting well-being: Estate planning for older adults Estate planning is one of the most important decisions to make as you get older. Thinking about illness, who would step in, or who gets what, often raises concerns, causing people to procrastinate. What surprises most clients is that a finished estate plan tends to reduce stress rather than add to it. This guide from Ettinger Law Firm...

Growing evidence suggests everyday endocrine-disrupting chemicals deserve greater attention for their potential impact on women’s reproductive health. Highlights: Endocrine-disrupting chemicals are...
The flexible, wraparound device combines 660nm red light and 850nm near-infrared light for convenient full-body sessions at home IRVINE, Calif., July 29,...
As stroke risk rises for women as they age — especially after menopause — a new long-term study suggests that what they...
International Self-Care Day 2026 shines a spotlight on prevention, reminding people that small daily habits can lead to healthier lives. Highlights: ...
Women’s Fitness Asia celebrates movement, mindfulness, recovery and community at the AWR Asia Lotus Wellness Retreat & Switchplay Yoga MANILA, Philippines —...
Discover how celebrity beauty trends influence everyday self-care routines, skincare habits, and makeup choices and learn which viral beauty tips are actually...
The idea of calling in sick for your mind rather than your body used to sound like a stretch. These days, in...
HorseFil is a men’s dietary supplement formulated with a blend of carefully selected botanical extracts, amino acids, vitamins, and minerals designed to...
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One step at a time – that’s the theme for Men’s Health Week 2026, but it’s also a perfect way to look...
Climate change and emerging environmental pollutants are increasingly recognized as critical determinants of mental health worldwide. Rapid urbanization, rising ambient temperatures, and...
5K Run was held on July 25 Bengaluru: Around 1,500 participants completed a 5K run organised by Padmashree Business School and Padmashree...
