Human Sexuality Research & Journals Physical Literacy and Mental Well-being in Adults: A Cross-Sectional Examination of Their Association and Links with Physical Activity Engagement July 18, 2026 Lina Irawan Physical literacy, a comprehensive framework encompassing an individual’s motivation, confidence, physical competence, knowledge, and understanding for lifelong physical activity, is increasingly recognized as a crucial determinant of overall health. However,…
Psychology & Intimacy Gut Health’s Potential to Elevate Mental Well-being: A Promising Avenue for Seniors Battling Depression July 8, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker The intricate connection between the human gut and the brain, a burgeoning field of scientific inquiry, is yielding intriguing insights that may offer new therapeutic avenues for mental health conditions.…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Pathways for the precise prevention and improvement of mental health among university freshmen: a network analysis and simulated intervention study based on the biopsychosocial model July 4, 2026 Lina Irawan The mental well-being of university freshmen globally is a growing concern, with recent studies highlighting significant challenges faced by this demographic. A comprehensive study employing a biopsychosocial (BPS) framework and…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals The psychosocial and mental health benefits of aquatic physical activity for individuals with disabilities: a systematic review from a sport psychology perspective June 25, 2026 Lina Irawan Individuals with disabilities worldwide are facing a critical challenge: a significantly higher risk of physical inactivity, which in turn, precipitates severe mental health issues and profound social isolation. However, a…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals A Systematic Review of the Nexus Between Campus Green Spaces and Mental Well-being in Mainland China and Hong Kong June 20, 2026 Lina Irawan The mental well-being of university students in mainland China and Hong Kong is significantly enhanced by the presence and accessibility of campus green spaces, according to a comprehensive systematic review…
Psychology & Intimacy Could improving gut health also help improve mental health? June 18, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker A recent pilot clinical trial has illuminated a promising avenue in the ongoing exploration of the intricate connection between the gut and the brain, suggesting that probiotics, often lauded as…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Improving Mental Health Outcomes Through Online Brain Health Training in Adults With or Without Mental Illness June 5, 2026 Lina Irawan The escalating global mental health crisis, marked by a near doubling of mental disorder cases over the past three decades, underscores an urgent need for accessible and effective mental health…
Psychology & Intimacy Ozempic and Wegovy, Popular Diabetes and Weight-Loss Drugs, Show Surprising Mental Health Benefits in Landmark Study June 3, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker A groundbreaking new study involving nearly 100,000 individuals has revealed that medications commonly prescribed for type 2 diabetes and obesity, including the widely recognized brands Ozempic and Wegovy, may offer…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Neurodiversity and Mental Health in Esports: A Deep Dive into Player Well-being Across Competitive Tiers June 2, 2026 Lina Irawan The burgeoning world of esports, a realm of high-stakes competition and global recognition, is increasingly grappling with the complex interplay between neurodiversity and mental health. While both concepts have gained…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Effects of autonomy-supportive ski instruction on skill acquisition, mental toughness, and self-efficacy in novice skiers: a cluster-randomized controlled trial May 29, 2026 Lina Irawan China has experienced a significant surge in winter sports participation, with skiing increasingly integrated into physical education curricula to enhance adolescent fitness and engagement. However, skiing presents a unique challenge,…