Even brief anger can hurt your heart, study finds
A short burst of anger—especially one triggered by painful memories—might be more harmful to your heart than you think.
According to a new study published...
Brain stimulation shows fast and lasting effects on depression
Depression is a common mental health problem that affects millions of people around the world.
It can make daily life difficult by causing sadness, lack...
Magic mushrooms can provide 5-year relief for depression
Magic mushrooms may do more than just create strange visions.
A new study shows that a treatment using a compound from these mushrooms, called psilocybin,...
Early depression and loneliness may predict later pain in older adults
A new study by UCL (University College London) researchers has found that people over 50 who experience pain are more likely to have had...
Keto diet may significantly reduce depression symptoms
A new pilot study suggests that following a ketogenic diet for just 10 weeks may significantly reduce depression symptoms in young adults.
Researchers at The...
Cannabis use can increase paranoia, harming mental health
New research from King’s College London and the University of Bath has uncovered key links between cannabis use, paranoia, and childhood trauma.
The findings, based...
Mindfulness for your health: the benefits of living moment by moment
Paying attention to what’s going on right this second can be hard. We often spend more time thinking about what’s coming up in the...
How depression and heart disease may be genetically linked
Researchers from Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Massachusetts General Hospital have discovered a possible genetic link between coronary artery disease (CAD), major depression, and...
Tension headaches, migraine, and more: when headaches disrupt your Life
Headaches come in many forms. Where you feel the pain, what other symptoms you have, and how long headaches last can vary.
For many people,...
Early menopause may lead to depression, study finds
Premature menopause can deeply change a woman’s life. It brings not only physical changes but also strong emotional and social effects.
Women with this condition...