Women constitute 52% of tertiary education graduates yet face gender equality challenges in the workplace, an SDG 2030 goal
Caregiving and household burdens cited as main barriers, anxiety and depression prevalent.
Fri Sep 13 2024
Olympics - India get sleep doctor on board to put performance anxiety to bed
Optimized sleep repairs bones and muscles, boosts immunity and enhances cognitive function, says Monika Sharma, benefiting athletes greatly.
Fri Jul 26 2024
Therapy dogs comfort passengers at Istanbul Airport
The airport has been running the program to help reduce stress and anxiety amongst passengers passing through its terminals.
Sat Mar 23 2024
Know the threats: keeping children healthy on social media
Research on the impact of social media on mental health has shown mixed results, reflecting the complexities involved.
Sun Oct 08 2023
How FOMO might lurk behind teen social media anxiety
For teenagers with a high fear of missing out, high social media use is linked to increased anxiety.
Sat Oct 07 2023
Scrolling into stress: How climate fears hit youth
Our young people are getting a dose of social media-driven eco-anxiety over the environment. There are ways we can help them beat it.
Sat Oct 07 2023
MOH refutes claim that nurses will be given Virus X vaccine
MOH advised the public to refrain from sharing such false information as it can cause public anxiety.
Thu Oct 05 2023
What do we know about long COVID in kids?
It's hard to live with the uncertainty of not knowing how long symptoms will last.
Sat Sep 30 2023
Affirmative action policies should extend from race-based to need-based - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said if the policies were considered to be too focused on race, it would create animosity and anxiety.
Mon Aug 21 2023
New 'Black Mirror' season begins by tackling actors' anxiety about AI
"I do hope that it sparks proper conversation about the really terrible repercussions that AI can have if it goes too far off the rails," says star Annie Murphy.
Fri Jun 16 2023
Worry burnout, or when too much worry leaves you exhausted and overwhelmed
This condition has symptoms similar to those of a work-related burnout, except that it is rooted outside the work sphere.
Sat May 13 2023
How depression and anxiety are costing Singapore $11.7 billion a year
Mental health conditions, from anxiety to depression, can take a heavy toll on a country's economy.
Fri Apr 28 2023
Hotel operators, workers in Genting Highlands worry over road closure
The one-year closure of the B66 Batang Kali-Genting Highlands road following the landslide tragedy has caused concern and anxiety among many parties.
Fri Dec 23 2022
One in four Ukrainians at risk of mental disorder due to conflict - WHO
WHO estimates about 10 million people are at risk of some form of a mental disorder, varying from anxiety, stress to more severe conditions.
Wed Dec 21 2022
Do you dream of former partners? Here's what that may mean
What if the content of our dreams, even the most surprising ones, was linked to our anxiety levels?
Sat Aug 06 2022
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024