Identifying mental processes that can improve well-being in older adults can be extremely useful in helping to develop more effective activities to enhance their quality of life.
Firefighters face a disproportionately high risk of developing various types of cancer (such as gastrointestinal and respiratory cancers) compared to the general population.
People with higher socioeconomic status consume more alcohol on average than people with lower socioeconomic status, according to new research from the University of Queensland.
Participants who reported negative emotions in response to support had higher levels of depressive symptoms, were more likely to experience negative mood, and were less likely to experience positive mood.
Disgust is one of the six basic human emotions, along with happiness, sadness, fear, anger, and surprise. Disgust typically occurs when a person perceives a sensory stimulus or situation as repulsive, unpleasant, or otherwise disgusting.
Researchers have found that the more time children and young people spend on social media, the more likely they are to start smoking or using e-cigarettes.
The latest results from the 2021 Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study, published in The Lancet, project that global life expectancy will increase by 4.9 years for men and 4.2 years for women between 2022 and 2050.
