Month: November 2025

Meditation is a mental practice involving focused attention, awareness, and presence, designed to cultivate mental clarity and emotional calmness. The origins of meditation date back thousands of years, rooted in ancient spiritual traditions such as Hinduism, Buddhism, and Taoism. Over centuries, meditation has evolved, gradually becoming secular and widely accepted in modern psychological and clinical settings.Modern definitions emphasize meditation as a systematic technique, usually involving the regulation of attention. This typically includes focusing on a single object, thought, sensation, or the process of observing thoughts and feelings non-judgmentally. There are various forms of meditation, including mindfulness meditation, transcendental meditation, loving-kindness…

Rising temperatures, shifting disease patterns and massive population displacement are placing unprecedented strain on health systems worldwide. At the same time, a critical shortage of trained personnel threatens the capacity of countries to respond effectively.As global warming intensifies population shifts and exacerbates existing vulnerabilities, nations worldwide—especially those with low and middle incomes—are confronting a complex array of both familiar and emerging health crises. While infectious diseases persist as a significant concern, noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), along with mental health issues and injuries, are increasingly becoming primary drivers of illness and premature mortality. Addressing these interconnected problems necessitates inventive solutions, intersectoral cooperation,…