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Religious leaders and their mixed feelings about vaccines and baby tests

June 6, 2026

In a city in eastern Turkey, researchers talked to 200 Muslim clerics to see how they felt about two health topics: vaccines and a quick blood test newborns get right after birth. The clerics filled out a long survey about their own health habits, their views on childhood and adult vaccines, and the

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Faith, Meaning, and Mental Health: Insights from Turkish Religious Leaders

April 19, 2025

The bond between faith, finding purpose in life, and mental well-being is a hot topic in psychology. A recent study dug into this connection among Turkish religious leaders. Researchers wanted to see how faith influences their mental health. They looked at 348 leaders, with 28 percent being female.