Modern Parenting Is Bad for Your Health
Today’s parents are stressed, even more so than other adults. According to a recent survey, 41 percent of parents say that most days they are so stressed they can’t function…
Gambling on others’ health: risky pro-social decision-making in the era of COVID-19
1 Introduction In December 2019, an unprecedented outbreak of pneumonia caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, emerged in the city of Wuhan (China). This disease, known as COVID-19, rapidly spread throughout…
Hopelab Names Inaugural Cohort of Six HBCU Researc
Newswise — SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 19, 2024 — In the context of the increasing focus on mental health and equity in our society, Hopelab, a leader in advancing these outcomes…
Spanish specialists analyze the impact of loneliness on the brain, physical and mental health
In 2018, the then British Prime Minister, Theresa May, established a State Secretary for Loneliness. In 2021, Japan created the Ministry of Loneliness and Social Isolation. Both initiatives reflect the…
Mindfulness promotes sleep health through effective emotion regulation
Mindfulness – focusing on the present moment – can improve sleep, reduce stress and improve overall health. A new University of South Florida-led study helps explain why. Researchers studied 144…
Editorial: Positive psychology in health management
Positive psychology aims to understand how people can better their lives, and ultimately, flourish. Since Martin Seligman spearheaded this movement, focusing on the positives in life rather than focusing on…