INTRODUCTION Returning veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan experience high rates of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and suicidal behavior. Suicidal ideation is among the strongest risk factors for completed suicide. Some research suggests an association between PTSD and suicidal ideation, and that health-promoting behaviors-behaviors that sustain or increase well-being-play a rol...

Background: Health-promoting lifestyles of university students are strongly related to their current and subsequent health status. Low rates of health-promoting lifestyles among university students are still reported in literature. However, few studies in Jordan have examined health-promoting behaviors among university students. Objectives: This study was aimed to assess health-promoting lifest...

BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to investigate the associations among the internal health locus of control, depression, perceived health status, self efficacy, social support, and health-promoting behavior in Iranian breast cancer survivors and to determine influential variables. MATERIALS AND METHODS A predictive design was adopted. By convenient sampling the data of 262 breast canc...

Objective: The study was conducted to determine the relationship between health-promoting lifestyle behaviors and sleep quality of nurses working in pediatrics clinics. 
 Methods: among clinic a training research hospital located X. Nurse Information Form, Health-Promoting Lifestyle Profile-II (HPLP-II), Pittsburg Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) were applied nurses. Besides descriptive statisti...

Objective: In this study, we intended to explore group differences between individuals with and without irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) in terms of psychological (i.e., perceived stress, internalizing problems, difficulties emotion regulation) lifestyle-related factors health-promoting behaviors the frequency smoking alcohol consumption). Method: The data were collected using an online survey pa...

Background & aim: Osteoporosis is considered as a chronic and progressive skeletal condition that might be associated with some alterations in lifestyle of different populations. Lifestyle of the students can highly affect the community due to the large young population in country. Therefore, the present study aimed to investigate the impact of education on modificatio...