Tag: Mental health
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Soda Consumption Linked to Rising Depression Rates in Young Adults
A new study has uncovered a significant link between consuming sugar-sweetened carbonated beverages (SSCBs) and an increased risk of depression, offering a fresh perspective on how our dietary choices could be affecting our mental health. The research, which tracked over 87,000 Koreans over time, reveals a clear and concerning pattern: the more sugary drinks people… Read more
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Video Games May Have Boosted Mental Well-Being During COVID-19
A new study, published in Nature Human Behaviour, has uncovered surprising evidence that playing video games can actually improve mental well-being, a finding that challenges some traditional views about gaming. Conducted in Japan between 2020 and 2022, the research focused on understanding how engagement with video games affects mental health, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.… Read more