ChatGPT may manage depression better than doctors, study finds
In a study published in the open-access journal Family Medicine and Community Health, researchers have found that AI chatbots like ChatGPT can potentially outperform...
Ultra-processed foods linked to cognitive decline, shows study
In recent years, research has consistently shown that consuming ultraprocessed foods can lead to various health issues, including inflammatory bowel disease, cancer, obesity, and...
Sleep loss is linked to higher depression risk, study finds
A recent genetic study led by researchers at UCL (University College London) has uncovered a complex relationship between insufficient sleep and the development of...
Scientists find ketamine’s surprising effect on depression
Ketamine, a psychoactive drug, has shown remarkable and rapid relief for individuals suffering from severe depression in various studies.
However, one significant issue has been...
Why many depression drugs take weeks to work
Most people are aware that certain antidepressants, known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), require several weeks of use before patients start to experience...
Stress and depression may strongly affect women’s heart health
Stress and depression can have a significant impact on a person's health, and they have been particularly linked to an increased risk of heart...
AI chatbot shows promise in depression treatment recommendations, study finds
A recent study published in the journal Family Medicine and Community Health suggests that an AI language model, ChatGPT, may outperform primary care doctors...
Can depression drugs help treat chronic pain?
Antidepressants, typically associated with treating depression, are gaining recognition for their potential to alleviate chronic pain conditions.
Chronic pain affects a substantial portion of the...
Wealth, smoking, and exercise may reduce death risk in depression
Researchers from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta have conducted a comprehensive study to investigate the relationship between depressive...
Scientists find how to predict suicide risks in older people with depression
Older adults contending with late-life depression are thrust into a hazardous battle with suicidal thoughts, plans, and actions, making them a demographic with a...