KINGSTON, RI — May 4, 2023 — Social media has an unavoidable influence on our daily lives, especially among college-aged students, and is an important, but not always accurate, source of information on virtually every topic imaginable . This includes information focused on health, exercise and nutrition, which can be particularly harmful, especially for younger people, as a URI Nutrition student study recently highlighted. Although the virtual communities created by social media can serve to connect people like never before, they too often risk dividing and ostracizing people, harming their self-esteem and making them feel less than the posters themselves.…
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The Department of Defense recently updated a policy on command notification requirements regarding the private nature of mental health care services, which outlines confidentiality guidelines. The goal is for servicemembers to be able to seek mental health care services or substance abuse treatment as easily and comfortably as any other medical services, without fear of command notification or professional sanction. “If you need or want help, go see someone. You have a lot of options” within the DOD, said U.S. Navy Capt. (Dr.) Kenneth Richter, director of mental health policy and oversight in the Office of the Assistant Secretary of…
Track your healthy eating goals is never easy during the busy holiday season. After all, there is Christmas time, cookie exchangesand a lot of hot chocolate go around. But that doesn’t mean you have to give up and wait until the new year to start eating healthy again. All you need are a few healthy Christmas recipes to balance out the holiday treats. Here you’ll find tons of ideas on how to do this. For example, the list below includes all healthy recipes you need one Christmas dinner menuincluding stunning main courses, light side dishes and Christmas salads. We even…
CBSE Class 11 Mathematics Syllabus 2023-24: CBSE is the national level educational board of India which stands for Central Board of Secondary Education. In recent years, CBSE has adapted many changes to its curriculum to ensure that students are not overburdened by the extensive curriculum. The aim of CBSE is to ensure quality education rather than quantity. Especially after the COVID-19 pandemic, the focus is on limiting the curriculum to the required knowledge limits for students. CBSE has removed many topics and even chapters from its syllabus, just like the effect on the content of NCERT textbooks. If we talk…
YouTube announced on Tuesday that this was the case create a new frame to suppress medical misinformation on the platform. “In the years since we worked to make YouTube a destination for high-quality health content, we have learned crucial lessons about developing community guidelines that align with local and global health authority guidelines on health topics. that pose serious real-world risks like misinformation about COVID-19, vaccines, reproductive health, harmful substances, etc.,” reads a blog post from the video-sharing site. We’re using what we’ve learned so far about the most effective ways to combat medical misinformation to simplify our approach for…
June 24 marks the start of Self-Care Month, which ends with Self-Care Day on July 24. This symbolic day was chosen because self-care can be practiced “24 hours a day, 7 days a week.”Self-Care Month is an opportunity to:increase awareness of self-care and self-care interventionscelebrate the benefits they bring to people’s lives and what has been achieved so farcall for renewed commitments and actions to expand health systems to include self-care interventions Throughout the month, people around the world will celebrate self-care practices and interventions and the difference they can make in everyone’s lives. Below you’ll find information on what…
How we look, feel and perform every day is linked to our diet. This is exactly why consumers are starting to think about health and wellness more holistically. Most of us want to improve these aspects of our lives and recognize the role that good nutrition plays. As the new year approaches, here are some nutritional trends to consider for 2023.Plant-based eating: tackling both sustainability and food wasteWhether the diet you choose is vegan, vegetarian, or flexitarian, plant-based eating isn’t going out of style anytime soon. Plant-based diets are not new, but more and more products are becoming mainstream to…
EDUCATION, KEY TO PROMOTING LITERACY For many people, the words “mental health” tend to conjure up the idea of mental illness – a fundamental misunderstanding of what the term encompasses, said Ms Ong of SG Mental Health Matters, who also leads a working group developing a national suicide prevention strategy. . She added that many members of society, including institutions, currently assess a person’s mental health based on a “single continuum – from health and thriving to illness.” “The World Health Organization’s definition of mental health is not limited to the absence of mental disorders, it also refers to well-being,”…
National Nutrition Week is an event celebrated annually focused on personal nutrition. In India, it is observed every year during the first week of September since 1982. During this week, various local and global communities come together to advocate the importance of nutrition through various events and mediums. There is a strong correlation between a country’s economic prosperity and the level of food production, as well as the extent to which nutritional deficits are eliminated. However, malnutrition has been found to be a major problem in many developed and developing countries. The Indian economy is one of the emerging markets…
Time Commitment: 30 minutesWhy we love it: recipe that will please everyone, suitable for beginnersTwo of our favorite dishes (crispy, creamy, garlicky salad and gooey cheese pizza) combine them into an easy-to-prepare and very satisfying meal. Even your picky kids might enjoy the pie. Don’t skimp on the parmesan, okay?