Wellness news and latest updates

Health

Eating more fruit and vegetables can substantially increase happiness levels

University of Warwick research indicates that eating more fruit and vegetables can substantially increase people's later happiness levels.

Jul 11, 2016

2

7712

Health

Diet has bigger impact on emotional well-being in women than in men

Women may need a more nutrient-rich diet to support a positive emotional well-being, according to new research from Binghamton University, State University at New York.

Aug 27, 2018

1

1773

Psychology & Psychiatry

Long term study shows impact of parental control over their children

(Medical Xpress)—A study conducted by a team of researchers at University College London has led to what they claim is a correlation between controlling behavior of parents and emotional well-being problems for the child ...

Sep 4, 2015 report

3

595

Health

Why a walk in the woods really does help your body and your soul

Have you ever wondered why you feel healthier and happier when you stroll through the trees or frolic by the sea? Is it just that you're spending time away from work, de-stressing and taking in the view? Or is there more ...

Feb 1, 2016

0

2186

Health

Battling 'the largest mass poisoning in history'

International health experts have called it the largest mass poisoning in history, and it is still underway. Some 100 million people in southeast Asia have been drinking from shallow wells originally drilled to provide germ-free ...

Jul 14, 2015

1

239

Psychology & Psychiatry

Patients waiting for urgent surgery in the emergency dept. are more calm and have less pain if given a music pillow

Patients waiting in an emergency department for urgent surgery are less anxious, more relaxed and experience less pain if they are given a special music pillow to rest on, according to research presented at the European Emergency ...

Oct 19, 2022

1

19

Psychology & Psychiatry

Bodily sensations give rise to conscious feelings

Humans constantly experience an ever-changing stream of subjective feelings that is only interrupted during sleep and deep unconsciousness. Finnish researches show how the subjective feelings map into five major categories: ...

Aug 29, 2018

0

192

Psychology & Psychiatry

Research shows at-risk elementary students benefit from child-centered play therapy

Elementary school students who received child-centered play therapy services over the course of a school year showed significant positive changes, according to data collected from a research study by two University of Arkansas ...

Oct 11, 2018

0

593