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One in five community-dwelling older adults has mild neurocognitive disorders
Mild neurocognitive disorders (NCDs) are present in one in five community-dwelling older adults in Hong Kong, while 70 percent of older adults living in residential care homes have dementia, researchers from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) have reported.
One in five community-dwelling older adults has mild neurocognitive disorders
04 Jan 2024
Expert highlights early detection of online, gaming addiction in children leads to mental resilience later in life
It is extremely important to safeguard children’s mental health in the digital age. Recognizing the signs of online and gaming addiction early and providing early assistance as well as a supportive environment are vital for children to become mentally resilient adults, says Dr Tee Bee Chin.
Expert highlights early detection of online, gaming addiction in children leads to mental resilience later in life
04 Jan 2024
Novel probiotics may improve mood disorder symptoms and sleep quality
A novel multi-strain E3 probiotic formulation improves symptoms of depression and anxiety as well as sleep quality, a prospective cohort study has shown.
Novel probiotics may improve mood disorder symptoms and sleep quality
29 Dec 2023
Minority healthcare workers more exposed to COVID-19‒related stressors
Healthcare workers belonging to racial and ethnic minorities show greater exposure to several COVID-19‒related stressors, indicating a structural racism in the workforce, reports a study.
Minority healthcare workers more exposed to COVID-19‒related stressors
26 Dec 2023
Smartphone-based intervention helps improve mental health of university students
Mobile Mindfulness Meditation (MMM) demonstrates effectiveness in reducing stress and anxiety among university students, leading to better mental health, according to a study.