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Psychology & Psychiatry

Walking in urban green spaces is healthier than walking in gray spaces

Taking a walk is known to reduce stress, but recent research shows that, in cities, where you take that walk matters.

Jan 5, 2023

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Psychology & Psychiatry

Research in Japan suggests using built environment design to fight depression

Depression is a chronic mental health condition that can impact one's physical health and well-being. Globally, approximately 280 million people of all ages experience depression, including 5% of all adults and 5.7% of older ...

Dec 19, 2022

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Attention deficit disorders

Study suggests the youngest children in class are being overmedicated for ADHD

Christine Strand Bachmann has led a study that includes all Norwegian children born between 1989 and 1998, a total of 488,000 people.

Dec 7, 2022

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Psychology & Psychiatry

The real benefits of walking in a winter wonderland

Research has shown for the first time that spending time in snowy surroundings can improve how you feel about your body.

Nov 29, 2022

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Psychology & Psychiatry

Fishing could ease severe mental health issues, survey finds

A new survey of UK adults suggests that recreational fishing could help people suffering serious mental health problems.

Nov 25, 2022

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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Uganda extends lockdowns as Ebola spreads

Uganda on Saturday extended a three-week lockdown on two districts at the center of an Ebola outbreak which has claimed over 50 lives, curbing travel and closing public places.

Nov 6, 2022

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Obstetrics & gynaecology

Differences in pregnancy outcomes 'unfair'

Experts are highlighting unfair differences in pregnancy outcomes and the critical role that maternity services can play in identifying and adapting approaches for those parents in higher risk groups.

Oct 6, 2022

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