Anxiety, depression linked to this stomach disease
A recent study reveals a fascinating connection between our mental health and stomach problems, specifically gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Researchers, including Qian Li from The...
Wildfire has strong impacts on mental health
In recent years, residents of Seattle and other areas affected by wildfires have grown accustomed to checking air quality indexes and retreating indoors to...
More women get mental problems during and after pregnancy
Over the last decade, recognizing and treating mental health issues during pregnancy and the first year of a baby's life has gotten much better.
However,...
Long-term depression in stroke survivors
Recent research has brought to light a concerning trend among stroke survivors: a high likelihood of experiencing depression, with 60% facing this challenge within...
What to know about depression signs in men
Depression doesn’t choose its battles based on gender, but the way it manifests and is confronted can be vastly different between men and women.
Traditionally,...
Rethinking anger management: the power of calm
New research challenges the common belief that venting is an effective way to reduce anger.
Contrary to the idea that expressing rage can help dissipate...
How kidney disease harms your mental health
When we think about kidney disease, the immediate concerns that come to mind are physical: treatments, dietary restrictions, and the impact on the body's...
Women with depression have higher heart disease risk in men
A recent study published in JACC: Asia reveals a concerning connection between depression and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), with a particular...
How to treat depression in heart failure
Living with heart failure is a profound challenge, affecting not just the heart but the whole person.
This condition, where the heart can't pump blood...
Stress can make you feel older
A recent study spearheaded by Shevaun Neupert, a professor of psychology at North Carolina State University, has uncovered that younger adults not only feel...