Family psychologist Yekaterina Madenko explains that pupils’ emotional distance and loss of interest after exams are more likely signs of burnout than laziness, urging parents to support rather than criticise during their recovery. A sharp sense of apathy in school…
A recent case has reignited the conversation on how healthcare systems and communities often overlook signs of postpartum distress, emphasizing the critical need for early detection, community support, and systemic change to protect maternal mental health. The recent attention on…
A growing trend of deliberate overdosing among South Korean teens, facilitated by social media platforms and lax pharmacy regulations, raises urgent concerns over youth mental health and drug access. South Korea is confronting a growing teenage culture of intentional overdose,…
As the new school year begins, child health specialists emphasise that addressing social uncertainty early with practical preparations and emotional support can ease children’s transition and reduce anxiety, making the return to school less daunting. As summer winds down, many…
As teenagers face increasing social and academic pressures, experts emphasise the need for targeted speech and language support to help adolescents communicate effectively, build confidence, and navigate complex social environments. Communication development does not end when childhood does. During the…
Emerging evidence suggests online education tools can enhance clinicians’ ability to diagnose mental health conditions, though their effectiveness depends on specific application and context , with some studies highlighting improved diagnostic accuracy when targeted at particular disorders. Mental health disorders…
As families grapple with rising costs and changing societal norms, experts call for more permanent, flexible support systems to balance children’s needs for structured activities and free time, fostering resilience and independence. Across households, the same question returns every summer:…
As awareness of permanent chemicals rises, parents are increasingly choosing PFAS-free lunch boxes like the Bentgo Kids Bento-Style Leak-Proof Container, reflecting a shift towards safer, non-toxic household products amid ongoing health research. As parents prepare for the back-to-school rush, one…
The University of California’s Nutrition Policy Institute launches a year-long study involving 500 toddlers to compare the effects of whole milk and 1% milk on early childhood development, aiming to inform evolving dietary recommendations. The University of California’s Nutrition Policy…
As pressures mount on students from exams, social media, and family expectations, experts argue that schools must expand their role to support emotional resilience and mental health, fostering confident and compassionate individuals. Mental health is too often treated as a…
