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Japan PM appoints 'Loneliness' minister to cabinet
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 23 (ANI): Japan has appointed its first Minister for Loneliness this month after the country's suicide rate increased for the first time in 11 years during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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US survey sheds light on increasing depression, anxiety and loneli
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], February 21 (ANI): A recent survey on college students sheds light on the surge in prevalence of depression and anxiety in young people, and now reaching its highest levels.
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Study reveals depression, anxiety, loneliness are peaking in colle
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Washington [US], February 20 (ANI): The findings of a recent survey by a Boston University researcher revealed that a majority of students say that mental health has had an impact on their academic performance.
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Study reveals increasing depression, anxiety, loneliness in colleg
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], February 20 (ANI): A survey by a Boston University researcher of nearly 33,000 college students across the country reveals the prevalence of depression and anxiety in young people continues to increase, now reaching its highest levels.
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Prince Harry has a piece of advice for people struggling with lone
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Washington [US], February 7 (ANI): During the lockdown period, many people have turned to reading, cooking, and various other activities to deal with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, which brings a fresh supply of stress every day. And Prince Harry shared how sports can be helpful for peopl
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COVID-19 lockdown loneliness leads to depressive symptoms in adult
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], January 25 (ANI): The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has meant more time at home for everyone and people have turned to cooking, reading, among other activities to deal with the health crisis, which brings a fresh supply of stress every day.
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Depression, stress could moderate viability of COVID-19 antibodies
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Washington [US], January 17 (ANI): A study published in Perspectives on Psychological Science shows that downturn, stress, loneliness, and chronic weakness practices can debilitate the body's immune system and lower the adequacy of specific antibodies.
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Study: Depression, stress could dampen efficacy of COVID-19 vaccin
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Washington [US], January 14 (ANI): Decades of research show that depression, stress, loneliness, and poor health behaviours can weaken the body's immune system and lower the effectiveness of certain vaccines. A new report suggests that the same may be true for the new COVID-19 vaccines that
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Head outdoors to keep lockdown blues at bay, suggests study
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Cambridge [England], January 10 (ANI): If you want to attain higher levels of happiness during the period of COVID-19 restrictions, spending time outdoors and switching off our devices is the key -- suggest the findings of a new study.
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Yearender 2020: Bollywood stars who donned the Good Samaritan cape
Updated : 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): The devastating Covid-19 pandemic delivered a sucker punch to thousands of people across the country during the year 2020, upending their lives in countless unimaginable ways. Owing to the nation-wide lockdown due to the pandemic, a lot of people stru
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Study finds how loneliness affects our health
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Montreal [Canada], December 16 (ANI): In a new study held by Mc Gill University, scientists show the effects of loneliness in the brain highlighting how neural 'signature' may reflect our response to feelings of social isolation.
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Scientists show what loneliness looks like in the brain
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], December 15 (ANI): This holiday season will be a lonely one for many people as social distancing due to COVID-19 continues. A new study shows a sort of signature in the brains of lonely people that make them distinct in fundamental ways, based on variations in the volume of
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