Discrimination harms health, well-being of victim: study

Dec 09, 2017, at 11:02 pm

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS): Discrimination not only harms the health and well-being of the victim, but the victim’s romantic partner as well, indicates new research led by a Michigan State University scholar.

Can discrimination contribute to feelings of radicalization?, questions study

Aug 09, 2017, at 01:11 am

Washington, Aug 8 (IBNS): Muslim immigrants who feel marginalized and discriminated against in countries that expect them to integrate into their culture and society are more likely to experience psychological threats to their own significance that could be related to increased support of radicalism, according to new research presented at the American Psychological Association’s 125th Annual Convention.

Discrimination and negative attitudes about ageing are bad for your health

Oct 01, 2016, at 12:58 am

Geneva, Sept 30 (IBNS): New analysis by WHO shows that negative or ageist attitudes towards older people are widespread. They also negatively affect older people’s physical and mental health.