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Gen Z’s mental health is declining—but baby boomers are only getting happier

A new Gallup poll shows a disturbing trend: Younger people are getting increasingly unhappy, and now less than half of Gen Z say they are actually “thriving,” with the biggest decline happening after 2019. Meanwhile, for baby boomers, it’s just the opposite (more on that below). A look at the numbers shows only 44% of 18- to 29-year-olds say they are “thriving” so far in 2026, which is on pace to…

Gen Z’s mental health is declining—but baby boomers are only getting happier

We haven't written up this one. Fast Company has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.

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Health Bureau announces launch of patient pairing plan

The Health Bureau on Friday announced the launch of patient pairing arrangements under the Community Pharmacy Programme and the annual adjustment of consultation co-payment fees under the Primary…

  • Health Bureau launches patient pairing plan for drug management
  • Community Pharmacy Programme expands to all 18 districts by Q4 next year
  • Consultation co-payment fees adjust 3.7% in November

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