Religiosity was linked with fewer mental health and addiction problems, but much of that advantage was tied to a stronger sense of purpose and healthier digital habits. People reporting more meaning in life, less social media use, and less exposure to graphic or hateful online content generally showed lower psychological vulnerability. Because the study captured one period in time, it cannot prove cause and effect, but the findings...
SINGAPORE – When a teenager battling gaming addiction was referred to counsellor Daniel Wong, it was clear to him that the problem went beyond excessive screen time. Showing signs of anxiety and depression, the teenager struggled to cope in school. He shut himself off from the outside world, only immersing himself in his games. Mr Wong, who is with Touch Community Services, says: “It was tricky and I...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) Imagine being asked to sit alone in a quiet room for 15 minutes with nothing to do – no phone, no music, no external distraction. In a well-known 2014 study, many participants found that task so challenging that they chose to press a button to give themselves an unpleasant electric...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Millions of people now turn to artificial intelligence chatbots with questions they once reserved for therapists, doctors, or close friends. They ask about anxiety, depression, loneliness, and even suicidal thoughts, often because the technology is available instantly and without the cost or wait of a traditional appointment. Two researchers at West Virginia University say that convenience comes with important limitations. Dr. Wanhong Zheng, professor, WVU...
New survey finds 30% of women received no specific treatment or solution for stress from their providers, despite widespread burnout and delayed...
Nation’s Largest Science-Backed Wellness Provider Encourages Healthy Habits with a Chance to Win a Yearlong Membership AUSTIN, Texas, June 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/...
The growing women’s wellness company combines personalized technology, natural wellness products, education, and community while building on Greer’s experience as a trainer,...

If you’re like many high performers, you abandon self-care altogether because you believe it requires a major investment of time and energy,...
From supercharging extreme weather events to boosting the spread of infectious diseases, climate change is already having a huge impact on human health across the...
A survey by consumer insights agency KLA, using YouGov Profiles, shows that South African consumers approach fashion and grooming as tools for...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) Imagine being asked to...
Lifestyle -Oneindia Staff Updated: Saturday, July 4, 2026, 9:42 [IST] Diet tips for men’s health often focus on energy, healthy weight, heart...
New analysis from a Singapore study has found that positive and negative maternal mental health during pregnancy may influence children’s risk of...
The Men’s Table is a monthly program held in pubs and clubs around the country. The initiative focuses on bringing men together,...
Stress, migraine and motion blur with a business man in a meeting feeling frustrated, tired or overworked. Mental health, anxiety and headache...
FITNESS TRACKERS HAVE become more sophisticated than ever, but they’re also getting a bit complicated. There are more sensors, more notifications, more...
