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Journal of Health Sciences and Technology Convergence to Release Special Edition on World Digital Detox Day Insights

LONDON, UK, May 27, 2024 –

 

The Journal of Health Sciences and Technology Convergence (JHSTC) is excited to announce the upcoming release of a special edition in June 2024 dedicated to World Digital Detox Day, a global movement addressing the growing concerns of digital dependency and its impact on health and well-being. This edition is edited by renowned global expert Dr. Rekha Chaudhari, and Dr. Kuldeep Sharma, bringing a multidisciplinary perspective to this critical issue.

This special edition, titled "Insights of World Digital Detox Day" brings together groundbreaking research, expert analyses, and personal narratives to explore the multifaceted effects of digital technology on mental and physical health. It also highlights strategies and interventions to mitigate digital dependency, fostering a healthier, more balanced relationship with technology.

 

Key Highlights of the Special Edition:

  1. Global Perspectives on Digital Detox: Featuring articles from leading health experts and researchers from around the world, this section delves into the global impact of digital dependency and the importance of initiatives like World Digital Detox Day.
  2. Research Studies: In-depth studies examining the effects of prolonged digital device usage on mental health, sleep patterns, and overall well-being. These studies provide evidence-based insights and recommendations for reducing screen time and improving quality of life.
  3. Personal Narratives: Compelling stories from individuals who have participated in digital detox programs, sharing their challenges, experiences, and the positive changes they have observed in their lives.
  4. Technological Interventions: Exploring innovative tools and applications designed to help users manage their digital consumption more effectively and promote healthier habits.
  5. Policy and Advocacy: Discussions on the role of policymakers and healthcare providers in addressing digital dependency, along with recommendations for public health strategies and educational campaigns.
  6. Future Directions: A look at emerging trends and future research directions in the field of digital health and well-being, emphasizing the need for continued awareness and action against digital dependency.

 

Guest Editor Dr. Rekha Chaudhari stated, "The insights gained from World Digital Detox Day are invaluable in understanding the profound impact of digital technology on our lives. This special edition aims to provide a comprehensive overview and practical solutions to promote a healthier digital balance. It is an honour to contribute to such an important and timely publication."

 

Guest Editor Dr. Kuldeep Sharma added, "From a psychological perspective, the effects of digital dependency are deeply intertwined with our mental health and cognitive functions. This edition provides critical insights into how we can better manage our digital habits to enhance mental well-being and life satisfaction."

 

The special edition of the Journal of Health Sciences and Technology Convergence will be available online on June 18, 2024.

 

About the Journal of Health Sciences and Technology Convergence:

The Journal of Health Sciences and Technology Convergence (JHSTC) is a peer-reviewed publication dedicated to exploring the intersection of health sciences and technology. JHSTC publishes high-quality research, reviews, and perspectives on the latest advancements and innovations in health and technology, aiming to promote interdisciplinary collaboration and improve global health outcomes.