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In a new study, researchers found that psychiatric illnesses are common in children and adults with kidney failure.
They also found hospitalizations for such illnesses...
Depression, anxiety linked to more opioid use after surgery
In a new study, researchers found that depression and anxiety in patients linked to more opioid use after surgery.
The finding could help doctors mitigate...
Treating PTSD may help reduce risk of type 2 diabetes
In a new study, researchers found that reducing symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) may help reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes.
They found...
Ketamine may not be an actual depression drug, but may reduce symptoms
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Green space is good for your mental health, the nearer the better
In a new study, researchers found living within 300m of urban green space such as parks, nature reserves or play areas is associated with...
Red wine may help you fight stress
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Depression symptoms could be signs for cognitive decline in some people
In a new study, researchers found that that depression symptoms in healthy older people who have brain amyloid, a biological marker of Alzheimer’s, could...
No, eating chocolate won’t cure depression
A recent study published in the journal Depression and Anxiety has attracted widespread media attention.
Media reports said eating chocolate, in particular, dark chocolate, was...
This smartphone app could predict depression from your speech patterns
In a new study, researchers have developed a smartphone app called Watchyourtalk app to help predict depression.
The app is a SaaS-based platform which runs...
Husbands benefit from mutual caregiving, but wives may feel more distressed
In a new study, researchers found that in mutual caregiving, husbands can gain the benefit, but wives often feel more distressed.
The research was conducted...
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Common painkiller may harm your immune system, damage heart and kidneys
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