Scientists find an important cause of social anxiety disorder
Researchers from Uppsala University have made significant strides in understanding social anxiety disorder (SAD), a condition that deeply affects personal and professional lives.
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‘Magic mushroom’ could help treat depression, study shows
A recent study published in The BMJ has highlighted the effectiveness of psilocybin, the active component in "magic" mushrooms, in treating symptoms of depression....
Understanding the connection between heart disease and mental health
Heart disease and mental health may seem like separate health issues, but research shows that they are more interconnected than most people might realize.
Understanding...
Enhancing mental health in older adults through online mindfulness
As global populations age, maintaining the mental health of older adults has become a crucial public health challenge.
With one in nine people worldwide over...
Less intense exercise tied to lower depression risk, study suggests
Recent research conducted by Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) has demonstrated a compelling link between regular low to moderate intensity exercise and a noticeable reduction...
Cancer survivors feel lonelier and have higher death risk
A new study by the American Cancer Society (ACS) has uncovered a significant link between loneliness and increased mortality risk among cancer survivors.
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Weight training helps reduce anxiety and depression in older people
Weight training is often associated with young athletes and bodybuilders, but it holds remarkable benefits for older adults too.
It's not just about building muscle;...
Why stress testing is a key tool for heart health
Heart disease is a leading cause of death worldwide, but early diagnosis can significantly improve the chances of survival and quality of life.
One of...
Brain stimulation can treat depression and anxiety in older people
A novel study from the University of Florida has brought new hope to older adults suffering from depression and anxiety through a noninvasive brain...
Scientists find a surprising link among heart disease, depression, and inflammation
Scientists from Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Massachusetts General Hospital have made an interesting discovery.
They've found a link between heart disease, specifically coronary artery...