by University of Granada Credit: Helena Lopes from Pexels Feeling supported and listened to by our partner improves physical and emotional health, according to a study carried out by researchers from the Center for Mind, Brain and Behavior Research (CIMCYC) at the University of Granada (UGR), the results of which have been released on the eve...
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Addressing the physical health risks related to excessive video gaming
Sep 6 2024 Gaming is a popular activity, especially for young people – and with summer drawing to a close, more and more children may be opting to spend time playing video games as opposed to enjoying time outdoors. Teenagers, in particular, may be turning to video games as a means to unwind from school...
Substance use disorders linked to poor health outcomes in wide range of physical health conditions
by University of Cambridge Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain People who have a past history of hospitalization because of substance use disorders have much worse outcomes following the onset of a wide range of physical health conditions, according to researchers in the UK and Czechia. In a study published today in The Lancet Psychiatry, researchers looked at the...
Self-perceptions of aging and stress have significant impact on physical health, study finds
by Molly Rosbach, Oregon State University Credit: CC0 Public Domain As adults age, it’s common to start thinking about how getting older affects their energy, physical health, and cognitive well-being. But dwelling on negative aspects of aging can have a measurable negative impact on your physical health and ability to respond to stress, a recent study from Oregon...
Workaholism leads to mental and physical health problems
NATIONAL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY HIGHER SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS IMAGE: MORTEZA CHARKHABI, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AT THE INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION AT THE HSE UNIVERSITY CREDIT: MORTEZA CHARKHABI Workaholism or work addiction risk is a growing public health concern that can lead to many negative mental and physical health outcomes such as depression, anxiety or sleep disorder. Perception of...