
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...

Have you been feeling emotionally drained, unmotivated, disconnected, or not like yourself lately? While many people blame major life challenges for energy...
A woman knows how the ups and downs in her body can often feel like a roller coaster ride, with many fluctuations....
Follow this guide What’s the story Using AI to personalize wellness routines can make self-care more consistent, practical, and effective. Rather than...
You’ve got more wellness advice than ever to sift through—and less time to do it. So we’re making it easier to find...
Credit: Adobe stock Nick Linton, UK Country Head | Opella In the first of a series of articles exploring how...
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...
Key Takeaways Energy-boosting “superfoods” help fight fatigue by stabilizing blood sugar, reducing inflammation, and supplying key nutrients like protein, fiber, iron, and...
June 8, 2026 DHAKA – A two-day gathering event titled, “Wellness Festival @ GC 2026” was organised by The Flow Fest, bringing...
JESSE EISENBERG HAS never seemed like the type to hold back on what he’s really thinking. The 42-year-old actor, writer, and director...
Food systems face growing pressure from climate change, biodiversity loss, resource constraints, food insecurity, and diet-related noncommunicable diseases. At the same time,...
Lifestyle -Oneindia Staff Updated: Wednesday, June 17, 2026, 7:29 [IST] Good pregnancy nutrition supports your baby’s growth and your health. A balanced...
[SINGAPORE] Since peaking in June 2025, the mental health of Singapore workers has remained at persistently low levels, with the latest score...
