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FERTILITY TREATMENT AND THE POWER OF SUPPORT: A HOLISTIC VIEW OF FAMILY AND COPING STRATEGIES

By: Avital Cohen Lior
Published: June 12, 2025
Infertility is a growing global health issue that affects an estimated 10%–15% of heterosexual couples of childbearing age. The prevalence of infertility has steadily increased in recent years, leading to significant emotional, psychological, and social challenges for affected individuals and couples. This paper examines the various facets of infertility, focusing...

THE EMOTIONAL LABOR OF PSYCHIATRIC NURSING: FINDING HARMONY BETWEEN EMPATHY AND PROFESSIONALISM

By: Yasser El-Masry Ahmed
Published: June 12, 2025
In psychiatric nursing and psychotherapy, the concept of "limit setting" plays an essential role in shaping therapeutic relationships and guiding patient treatment. Initially grounded in psychoanalytic theory, limit setting was introduced as a means to define the boundaries of therapeutic relationships, helping patients enhance their self-awareness and understanding. Over time,...

HEALTH AND BODY COMPOSITION OF COSMETOLOGY PROFESSIONALS IN YENAGOA, SOUTHERN NIGERIA

By: Emmanuel Alagoa Preye , Faith Okorodudu Ebikeme
Published: June 12, 2025
Cosmetologists, typically employed in retail or home-based salons, offer a range of beauty services such as hair shampooing, styling, manicures, pedicures, and facial treatments. With millions employed worldwide, hairdressers and cosmetologists (HC) face regular exposure to chemicals in various hair products, including shampoos, permanent wave solutions, hair dyes, and sprays....

THE BURDEN OF NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES AND EARLY MORTALITY IN NIGERIA: A LIFESTYLE PERSPECTIVE

By: Mary Adebisi Oluwatosin
Published: June 12, 2025
This study explores the relationship between lifestyle factors and the prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Nigeria. The rise of urbanization and globalization has significantly impacted dietary habits, physical activity levels, and substance use, leading to an increasing burden of NCDs such as hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and cancers. The...