https://www.scmp.com/rss/520246/feed en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com [The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] To navigate the increasingly complex digital world, adequate skills and knowledge of information technology are prerequisites. However, the varying cognitive abilities of students can affect their academic performance and seriously impact their mental health and well-being. Rapid developments in social media also add strain to the emotional health of individuals. A growing number of primary and secondary schools are... https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/asia/topics/hkbu-excellence-research-inspiration-future/article/3291538/interdisciplinary-mental-well-being-focused-studies-hong-kong-baptist-universitys-researchers-offer?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/asia/topics/hkbu-excellence-research-inspiration-future/article/3291538/interdisciplinary-mental-well-being-focused-studies-hong-kong-baptist-universitys-researchers-offer?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 22 Dec 2024 16:00:09 +0000 [The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] Alzheimer's disease (AD) and obesity are two significant health challenges impacting Hong Kong’s aging population: they not only strain the healthcare system but also affect the overall quality of life for individuals and communities. Statistics from the Department of Health (DH) show that the number of people aged 60 and above with dementia in Hong Kong is projected to soar more than threefold to over 332,600 people... https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/asia/topics/hkbu-excellence-research-inspiration-future/article/3290516/hong-kong-baptist-universitys-researchers-adopting-interdisciplinary-approach-major-health?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/asia/topics/hkbu-excellence-research-inspiration-future/article/3290516/hong-kong-baptist-universitys-researchers-adopting-interdisciplinary-approach-major-health?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 15 Dec 2024 16:00:09 +0000 [The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] The advent of industrialisation and rapid urbanisation has improved the livelihoods of billions, but it has also brought about numerous health scourges, including air pollution. The World Health Organization (WHO) has linked air pollution to an estimated seven million deaths annually, recognising it as the leading environmental risk factor globally. Fine particulate matter (PM2.5), a major air pollutant, increases the... https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/asia/topics/hkbus-research-inspires-future/article/3289332/hkbus-interdisciplinary-research-papers-health-and-drug-discovery-cluster-illuminate-pathways-major?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/asia/topics/hkbus-research-inspires-future/article/3289332/hkbus-interdisciplinary-research-papers-health-and-drug-discovery-cluster-illuminate-pathways-major?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 08 Dec 2024 16:00:13 +0000 [The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] The well-being of humanity is under threat: serious concerns have emerged in areas including our mental and physical health, as well as the overall health of the digital world. The breakneck development of the Internet, particularly social media, has taken a toll on our mental health. Alarm has been raised regarding the rising prevalence of cyberbullying worldwide. Many studies point to significant correlations between... https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/asia/topics/hkbu-excellence-research-inspiration-future/article/3288920/hong-kong-baptist-university-recognises-researchers-leading-edge-interdisciplinary-approaches?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/presented/news/asia/topics/hkbu-excellence-research-inspiration-future/article/3288920/hong-kong-baptist-university-recognises-researchers-leading-edge-interdisciplinary-approaches?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 02 Dec 2024 08:56:44 +0000