Untreated Depression Among Elderly: A 2020 Study Reveals High Rates of Untreated Depression
A 2020 study reveals that 61% of people aged 65+ concerned about depression avoid treatment, highlighting a critical issue of underdiagnosis and the stigma surrounding mental health in older adults, particularly men who may experience identity loss after retirement.
Untreated Depression Among Elderly: A 2020 Study Reveals High Rates of Untreated Depression
A 2020 study reveals that 61% of people aged 65+ concerned about depression avoid treatment, highlighting a critical issue of underdiagnosis and the stigma surrounding mental health in older adults, particularly men who may experience identity loss after retirement.
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28% Bias Score
Kenya Declares Suicide Law Unconstitutional
Kenya's Supreme Court declared Article 226 of the Penal Code, criminalizing suicide, unconstitutional, citing violations of fundamental human rights, particularly for those with mental health issues; the decision followed a petition by the Kenya National Human Rights Commission.
Kenya Declares Suicide Law Unconstitutional
Kenya's Supreme Court declared Article 226 of the Penal Code, criminalizing suicide, unconstitutional, citing violations of fundamental human rights, particularly for those with mental health issues; the decision followed a petition by the Kenya National Human Rights Commission.
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32% Bias Score
French Youth Mental Health Crisis Worsens Post-COVID-19
A study in JAMA Network Open reveals a significant rise in mental health issues among young French people since 2016, particularly post-COVID-19, with girls and young women disproportionately affected, prompting government initiatives to address access issues and social media's role.
French Youth Mental Health Crisis Worsens Post-COVID-19
A study in JAMA Network Open reveals a significant rise in mental health issues among young French people since 2016, particularly post-COVID-19, with girls and young women disproportionately affected, prompting government initiatives to address access issues and social media's role.
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32% Bias Score
German Gymnast Accuses Stuttgart Training Center of Abuse, Neglect
German gymnast Lara Hinsberger has publicly accused coaches at the Stuttgart national training center of abuse, neglect, and pushing her to train while injured, resulting in a stress fracture and depression. This follows similar accusations, prompting the German Gymnastics Federation to announce an ...
German Gymnast Accuses Stuttgart Training Center of Abuse, Neglect
German gymnast Lara Hinsberger has publicly accused coaches at the Stuttgart national training center of abuse, neglect, and pushing her to train while injured, resulting in a stress fracture and depression. This follows similar accusations, prompting the German Gymnastics Federation to announce an ...
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36% Bias Score
German Schools Launch "MindOut" Mental Wellness Program
MindOut", a mental wellness program, launches in Germany this spring in 80 NRW schools, expanding to 120 more later, focusing on 9th grade and up to improve student well-being and prevent future mental health issues, with WestLotto providing €250,000 in funding.
German Schools Launch "MindOut" Mental Wellness Program
MindOut", a mental wellness program, launches in Germany this spring in 80 NRW schools, expanding to 120 more later, focusing on 9th grade and up to improve student well-being and prevent future mental health issues, with WestLotto providing €250,000 in funding.
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48% Bias Score
German Loneliness Study: High Prevalence, Particularly Among Young Adults
A Forsa study for Techniker Krankenkasse (TK) reveals that 60% of Germans experience loneliness, with 68% of 18-39 year-olds affected, highlighting a significant correlation with age, relationship status, and gender, and a notable link to increased physical and mental health risks.
German Loneliness Study: High Prevalence, Particularly Among Young Adults
A Forsa study for Techniker Krankenkasse (TK) reveals that 60% of Germans experience loneliness, with 68% of 18-39 year-olds affected, highlighting a significant correlation with age, relationship status, and gender, and a notable link to increased physical and mental health risks.
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36% Bias Score
Bavarian Sickness Absences Stable, But Mental Health Issues Rise
Data from DAK-Gesundheit shows that while overall sickness absences in Bavaria remained stable in 2024 at 17.54 days per employee, a significant 8.5% increase in absences due to mental health issues like depression was observed, contrasting with decreases in respiratory and musculoskeletal problems.
Bavarian Sickness Absences Stable, But Mental Health Issues Rise
Data from DAK-Gesundheit shows that while overall sickness absences in Bavaria remained stable in 2024 at 17.54 days per employee, a significant 8.5% increase in absences due to mental health issues like depression was observed, contrasting with decreases in respiratory and musculoskeletal problems.
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40% Bias Score
Ukrainian Skateboarders Find Freedom Amidst War
In Ukraine, skateboarding provides a vital escape for young people grappling with the ongoing war, offering a sense of normalcy, resilience, and a connection to Western culture amidst the destruction and uncertainty.
Ukrainian Skateboarders Find Freedom Amidst War
In Ukraine, skateboarding provides a vital escape for young people grappling with the ongoing war, offering a sense of normalcy, resilience, and a connection to Western culture amidst the destruction and uncertainty.
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44% Bias Score
Experts Emphasize Holistic Approach to Health and Well-being Amidst Misinformation
Professors Gunn and Nicholls, along with hand surgeon Jill Tomlinson, share their personal approaches to health and well-being, highlighting the importance of regular exercise, balanced diet, mindfulness, and sufficient sleep while addressing the widespread problem of health misinformation.
Experts Emphasize Holistic Approach to Health and Well-being Amidst Misinformation
Professors Gunn and Nicholls, along with hand surgeon Jill Tomlinson, share their personal approaches to health and well-being, highlighting the importance of regular exercise, balanced diet, mindfulness, and sufficient sleep while addressing the widespread problem of health misinformation.
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36% Bias Score
Outdated Leadership Practices Hindered 2024 Success: A Call for Change in 2025
The year 2024 saw detrimental leadership trends: ignoring employee mental health (21% strongly agree their organization cares), a widespread trust crisis (Korn Ferry data), rigid office mandates (1 in 5 workers ignore them), short-term profit prioritization over ESG goals (78% of investors want ESG ...
Outdated Leadership Practices Hindered 2024 Success: A Call for Change in 2025
The year 2024 saw detrimental leadership trends: ignoring employee mental health (21% strongly agree their organization cares), a widespread trust crisis (Korn Ferry data), rigid office mandates (1 in 5 workers ignore them), short-term profit prioritization over ESG goals (78% of investors want ESG ...
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44% Bias Score
MindOut" Program to Boost Mental Well-being of NRW Students
The "MindOut" program, funded by Westlotto (€250,000), will launch in spring 2024 in 80 NRW schools, teaching students (9th grade and above) social-emotional skills to improve well-being and reduce the risk of mental health issues.
MindOut" Program to Boost Mental Well-being of NRW Students
The "MindOut" program, funded by Westlotto (€250,000), will launch in spring 2024 in 80 NRW schools, teaching students (9th grade and above) social-emotional skills to improve well-being and reduce the risk of mental health issues.
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36% Bias Score
Loneliness Disproportionately Affects Young Germans: TK Report
A recent report by the TK health insurance company in Germany reveals that loneliness disproportionately affects younger people (18–39 years old), with 68% reporting feeling lonely at least sometimes, and men are less likely to discuss their feelings of loneliness than women.
Loneliness Disproportionately Affects Young Germans: TK Report
A recent report by the TK health insurance company in Germany reveals that loneliness disproportionately affects younger people (18–39 years old), with 68% reporting feeling lonely at least sometimes, and men are less likely to discuss their feelings of loneliness than women.
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36% Bias Score