MENA: Majority of people polled feel good despite most reporting mental or physical health issues

Published on October 1, 2024
Two-thirds (65%) of respondents to a survey experienced a mental health issue - such as anxiety or depression - over the past year, and 57% experienced a physical ailment, including allergies and
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