Women’s Wellbeing: How to Maintain Physical, Mental and Emotional Health
A 2021 study by American consulting firm McKinsey revealed alarming data: 42% of women in corporate environments reported symptoms of burnout, compared to 35% of men. This significant increase compared to the previous year highlights a growing problem: the overwhelming workload of women in work and in life. Understanding the concept of women’s wellbeing and how to achieve balanced and integrated health is crucial. Mental health vs. emotional health: what’s the difference? Although mental and emotional health are often used interchangeably, they are distinct. Recognizing these differences is key to seeking the right support. Mental health According to the WHO (World Health Organization), mental health involves managing daily challenges and balancing personal and social demands. When disrupted, symptoms such as anxiety and depression can arise, often requiring support from psychologists or psychiatrists. Emotional health Emotional health focuses on feelings, reactions and behaviors in da...