Feeling depressed, unhappy and lonely is ageing us faster than smoking

Feeling depressed, unhappy and lonely is ageing us faster than smoking

According to newly published research, feeling depressedunhappy and lonely it could speed up aging processes faster than smoking or even certain diseases. You may have heard references to your ‘biological age’, which, rather than your current Age is one that is influenced by factors such as genetics and lifestyle. Studies previously suggested that the older … Read more

Role of philanthropy to support mental health interventions in India

Role of philanthropy to support mental health interventions in India

By Priya Hiranandani Sadly, more than 150,000 people took their own lives in India last year. Each suicide is a tragic personal event that prematurely claims a person’s life and has a ripple effect that affects the lives of their families, friends, neighbors, and society at large. Unfortunately in 2020, suicide claimed more lives in … Read more

Gravitas: Do you walk 10,000 steps daily? Watch this

Gravitas: Do you walk 10,000 steps daily? Watch this

Gravitas: Do you walk 10,000 steps a day? See this  WION .

Irregular Periods, Long Menstrual Cycles Linked To High Early Death Risk: Study

Irregular Periods, Long Menstrual Cycles Linked To High Early Death Risk: Study

Women’s Health: Women sometimes face the problem of irregular periods, including long menstrual cycles, especially during adolescence and adulthood. Now, researchers warn that women facing such problems are at increased risk of early death (before the age of 70). This was said to be stronger in the case of deaths related to cardiovascular disease and … Read more

Scarlett can’t work, can’t get disability allowance and now the cost of living is damaging her mental health

Scarlett can’t work, can’t get disability allowance and now the cost of living is damaging her mental health

For the past six months, Scarlett has noticed that her body begins to shake excessively. It’s a response she associates with withdrawal from antidepressants, but that didn’t happen this time. Instead, the tremors have coincided with rising costs of living, as she and her housemate have had to adjust their already tight budget. “I have … Read more

Home & Garden: Designing Your Garden for Better Mental Health

Home & Garden: Designing Your Garden for Better Mental Health

(StatePoint) Gardening isn’t just a means of beautifying outdoor spaces and growing delicious food. According to those who spend a lot of time in the garden, getting outside can also contribute to their well-being. “Gardening is good for the mind, it’s good for the soul, and it’s good for the body,” said legendary football coach … Read more

San Antonio nonprofit honored by Bon Appetit magazine for mental health work with hospitality workers

San Antonio nonprofit honored by Bon Appetit magazine for mental health work with hospitality workers

Courtesy Photo / Saint City Culinary Foundation Saint City Culinary Foundation founder Joel Rivas speaks to a group. The Saint City Culinary Foundation of San Antonio and its Heard mental wellness program have been recognized for Bon Appetite magazine like one of the five table bosses by 2022. The honor is given to individuals and … Read more

Michael Phelps Finds New Focus in Mental Health Fight

Michael Phelps Finds New Focus in Mental Health Fight

A self-confessed “shark” in the water Michael Phelps trained non stop in pursuit of his all-consuming dream to become the greatest swimmer of all time. But the 37-year-old disclosed that none of his 60 plus gold medals, including a record 23 in the Olympics, weigh more than his current career as a mental health advocate. … Read more