Non-invasive deep brain stimulation may help treat addiction, depression, and OCD
In the complex landscape of neurological disorders like addiction, depression, and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), effective treatments are notoriously challenging to deliver, particularly due to...
Retinal changes could indicate severity of schizophrenia, study finds
Scientists have discovered that the retina in patients with schizophrenia is different from that in healthy individuals.
These differences might help doctors identify patients who...
Research shows strong link between high blood pressure and this personality trait
High blood pressure is often seen just as a critical number to monitor during doctor visits.
However, its impact stretches beyond heart health, affecting even...
Five daily habits could be key to good mental health
Professor Nick Titov, a psychology professor at Macquarie University and the director of the MindSpot digital mental health service, has a unique goal: to...
Antidepressant drug prescriptions may harm people with diabetic neuropathy
A recent study conducted by the Regenstrief Institute and Purdue University College of Pharmacy has shed light on the prescribing patterns of tricyclic antidepressants...
How stress impacts liver and kidney health
Stress is a common experience for many people, but its impact goes beyond just feeling anxious or overwhelmed.
Chronic stress can have a profound effect...
How to cope with depression in Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson's disease is often associated with physical symptoms like tremors and difficulty walking, but it can also bring significant psychological challenges.
Depression is one of...
High blood pressure and anxiety: what you need to know
High blood pressure, or hypertension, and anxiety are common health issues that may seem unrelated at first glance.
However, emerging research suggests a complex relationship...
Common causes of depression you need to know
Depression is more than just a bad mood—it's a serious mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide.
While it's normal to feel sad...
How stress affects kidney and liver health
When we think about stress, we often consider its impact on our mood or heart, but rarely do we consider what it does to...