ADHD in adults may increase risk of dementia, study finds
A new study from Geneva has found that adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) may be more likely to develop dementia as they...
This blood pressure number may influence your emotions
When we think about blood pressure, we often focus on numbers and heart health. But new research suggests that blood pressure—especially the lower number...
Understanding ADHD diagnosis and treatment in adults
ADHD, or Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, is often thought of as something that only affects children. But in fact, many adults live with ADHD, whether they...
Study links some blood pressure drugs to higher suicide risk
A new study from St. Michael’s Hospital has raised concerns about a possible link between a commonly used blood pressure medicine and a higher...
New antipsychotic drugs may increase death risk in depressed adults
A recent study by researchers from Rutgers University and Columbia University has found a serious health risk linked to newer antipsychotic medications in adults...
Low-calorie diets may increase depression risk, especially in men
Following a low-calorie diet may be linked to a higher risk of depression, according to a new study published in BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health....
Chronic pain linked to high rates of depression and anxiety, global study shows
A major new study has revealed just how closely chronic pain is linked to mental health struggles like depression and anxiety — and the...
How blood pressure may affect your personality and mental health
High blood pressure is usually thought of as a problem for the heart, but new research shows it might also affect the way people...
Hearing aids and implants may improve mental health and life span
A new study has shown that hearing aids and cochlear implants don’t just improve hearing—they also help people feel more socially connected and less...
Parkinson’s drug shows promise for hard-to-treat depression
A drug commonly used for Parkinson’s disease, called pramipexole, has shown strong results in helping people with depression that hasn’t improved with standard treatments....