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KUALA LUMPUR: Some 55,169 civil servants have been identified as being at high risk of poor mental wellbeing, with the Public Service Department (JPA) moving to strengthen psychological support across the civil service

Backed by a new $4.6 million award from the National Institutes of Health, or NIH, Michigan State University researchers are launching a novel project to transform how medications are developed and prescribed for women. This is the first installment of an award worth up to $12.8 million over three years. Researchers from Rutgers, Emory, Tulane,…

The Kerala government has proposed renaming its state-run mental health centres as “Happiness and Wellness Centres.” The move aims to reduce the stigma surrounding mental illness and make these facilities more welcoming to patients

A US$4.6m award will fund computer models designed to predict how hormonal changes affect the way medicines move through and act in women’s bodies

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Michael Swinarski said he has lost sleep over what he alleges happened to his 70-year-old mother, Camillie Swinarski, while she was hospitalized at Buffalo General Medical Center

The Western Australian Opposition has called on the state’s government to explain how almost $1 billion in WA Health payments were allowed to pass through a system it described as “plagued by weak controls, inadequate documentation and failures to follow basic procurement requirements”

Fitness trackers have transformed how we understand our bodies, but constantly checking recovery scores and sleep metrics can sometimes create more anxiety than progress. Here’s how to find the right balance

A giant mug of instant black coffee and no food is not what you’d expect the host of a wellness podcast to have for breakfast

Researchers from Columbia University have found that even a slight but regular reduction in sleep duration can lead to weight gain and increase the risk of obesity-related diseases. The results of the study are reported by the Daily Mail. About one hundred adult volunteers who typically slept seven to eight hours a day participated in…

Google has spent much of this year herding its various fitness services into the new Google Health app, but the second-generation Nest Hub’s Sleep Sensing feature is still tied to the outgoing Google Fit. That looks set to change in the near future