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The Davos Agenda 2021
Davos Agenda: What you need to know about the future of global health
Getting rid of COVID-19 is the first step. But a healthy future depends upon tackling mental health, disparities in healthcare access and climate change, too.
Space
Here's what astronauts can teach us about coping with isolation
Since astronauts stay in space for long periods of time, they receive training on how to deal with the mental challenges that arise from isolation and confinement.
Mental Health
Study links screen time to mental health risks for students
Research has outlined characteristics, including age, gender, exercise and screen time, linked to the risk of mental health issues for college students.
Leadership
Why you shouldn’t be afraid to ask sensitive questions, according to the experts
Authors of 'The (Better Than Expected) Consequences of Asking Sensitive Questions' explain why we should ask more of the questions we tend to shy away from.
Mental Health
COVID-19: Why virtual mental health care could be here to stay
2020 saw the digital transfer of many services, and mental health care was no different. It seems the switch could be here to stay, as virtual services prove popular.
COVID-19
Has lockdown completely distorted your sense of time? This could be why
Studies carried out in the UK, France, Italy and Argentina show widespread distortion to the passage of time during periods of strict COVID-19 restrictions.
Behavioural Sciences
Here to stay: 6 tips to make your New Year’s resolutions stick
While most people break New Year’s resolutions within a few weeks, this neuroscientist has six tips to help you through the process and stick with your goals.
Global Health
Physical activity is good for your concentration – here’s why
Research suggests that acute bouts of physical activity (such as walking or running) can have a positive effect on concentration, particularly in young people.
Better Business
Bosses perform better when they are appreciated by their staff, according to a new study
Managers were surveyed over 10 days about how much they felt appreciated, for a study by the University of Central Florida. It was found employers need to support managers as well as staf...
Mental Health
After a difficult year, here are 6 strategies to reboot your brain for 2021
As we start a New Year, we have an opportunity to snap out of destructive habits and get our energy levels back. This can be achieved through exercise and eating well, write three experts.
COVID-19
What a 'Norwegian mindset' could teach us about coping with COVID-19 restrictions
Stanford scholar, Kari Leibowitz, shares her advice on tackling the coming winter of COVID-19 restrictions and lockdowns by taking inspiration from the Norwegians.
Mental Health
Think you're safe at home? Think again. 5 household demons to be mindful about
How to avoid device addiction, eye strain, mental health problems, obesity, and neck and back troubles.
COVID-19
This is how COVID-19 has impacted workers’ lives around the world
Feeling stressed and isolated are the main mental health concerns of 13,000 workers across 28 countries, according to a new World Economic Forum-Ipsos survey.
COVID-19
This is the online course 2020 needed
The Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence has launched a new online course on Managing Emotions in Times of Uncertainty and Stress.
Biodiversity
How the US Clean Air Act saved 1.5 billion birds in 50 years
Ozone pollution had been damaging migratory land birds' respiratory systems as well as their food sources. They make up 86% of all North American species.