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News

Men are embracing a new Mental Health Era

A new study from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) says that in 2021, the suicide death rate per lakh (SD) for men was 20.6, while it was only 8.1 for women. Men’s mental health problems are getting more attention in a world that has usually praised their strength. Men are still expected to act […]

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Awareness

6 Reasons People Make False Accusations and How to Deal with it

Unravelling the Psychology of False Accusations: Understanding the Motives Behind Untruths Making accusations, severe ones that question another person’s innocence or integrity, is generally seen as a condemnable act in society. However, some individuals still knowingly make false allegations and falsely accuse others of misconduct. This troubling phenomenon raises questions about why someone would wrongly […]

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Education

Social Psychology: The Landscape of Human Interaction

Psychology, as a discipline in itself, delves deep into human behaviour at times of their interaction. So, what exactly does social psychology as a subfield of the discipline focus on? Why do we need an academic pursuit of a distinct kind? Just as the name suggests, social psychology focuses on the intricate dynamics of human […]

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Education

5 Principles of Behavioural Economics

Behavioural Economics – All you need to know Have you ever expected that there exists a discipline that is inspired by both economics and psychology or something that is exactly borne out of them? If you haven’t, then embrace yourself for the truth because there exists one. Behavioural Economics is a peculiar discipline of study […]

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Health

Understanding Chronic Pain: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

We all feel pain in our bodies often. It indicates the tissue damage through our sensory nerves which further passes down this information all along to the spinal cord to the brain. This does not always necessarily indicate any danger to us. But, when pain lasts longer than 12 weeks. Then it can be a […]

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Awareness

From Comfort to Compulsion: Decoding the Secrets of Emotional Eating

Does it ever happen that you find yourself being hit by sudden blues and sadness and find solace in your comfort food? Do the feelings of uneasiness or being on an emotional high lead you to scavenge your refrigerator for something to eat? When our body’s general response to feeling emotional is seeking food to […]

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News

Depression is a burden to the Global Economy

Health authorities express concern about the rising prevalence of social isolation among individuals. U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy said that there is a strong connection between feelings of loneliness and sadness. Isolation and social disconnection increase the likelihood of experiencing mental health issues such as depression. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that around […]

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Motivation

The Psychology Behind Dedication

You have seen athletes doing their training for long hours, a student studying consistently to get good grades, or a painter practicing their art to make it perfect. But why do they do that? The answer behind this is clear, it is the dedication that drives them to work hard and achieve their goals. Everyone […]

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News

IIT-Bombay Establishes A “Recharge Zone” To Reduce Placement Stress and More

For the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) placement season of 2023, early indications appear to be promising. Still, it’s not uncommon to find oneself gazing at an unclear future and feeling stressed throughout placement. As a stress-relieving strategy, the Student Wellness Centre (SWC) of IIT-Bombay has established a ‘Recharge Zone’ for the placement season, which […]

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News

India declines to join the Health and Climate Declaration at COP28

To gain “benefits for health through deep, rapid, and sustained reductions, lower air pollution, active mobility, and switches to sustainable healthy diets,” the declaration urges for climate action. India declined to sign the COP28 Declaration on climate change and health on Sunday, citing concerns that reducing the use of greenhouse gases for cooling in the […]

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