Many people face mental health challenges after weight loss surgery
A recent study published in JAMA Psychiatry on September 25th has revealed a concerning trend in the aftermath of bariatric surgery, a procedure commonly...
Can weight loss surgery harm mental health?
A comprehensive study conducted by Lund University and Karolinska Institutet has shed new light on the long-term effects of bariatric surgery in young people.
While...
Breaking the vicious cycle of stress and depression
A groundbreaking study has shed new light on how mental disorders and stress are interlinked.
Published in the Psychological Bulletin, this research has found that...
This blood pressure drug is linked to higher suicide risk
Once, there was a team of scientists from St. Michael’s Hospital who were curious about the effects of certain blood pressure medications on people's...
Spinal cord stimulation shows promise for treating depression
In a pioneering clinical trial, researchers at the University of Cincinnati's Lindner Center of HOPE have uncovered promising results using electrical stimulation of the...
Study highlights mental health struggles in stroke patient families
A recent study led by Michigan Medicine has unveiled a critical yet often overlooked aspect of stroke care: caregivers' mental health.
This study, published in...
Air pollution linked to higher risk of depression and anxiety
A recent study published in JAMA Psychiatry reveals a concerning link between long-term exposure to air pollutants and an increased risk of developing depression...
‘Magic mushrooms’ shows promise for cancer patients with depression
A recent Phase II clinical trial suggests that psilocybin, a hallucinogenic chemical in certain Psilocybe mushrooms, might offer significant benefits to cancer patients suffering...
Healthy lifestyle is a key to combating depression
A new study published in Nature Mental Health, conducted by an international team of researchers from the University of Cambridge and Fudan University, has...
Social isolation and loneliness linked to poor health – our study could help explain...
Numerous studies have shown that social isolation and loneliness are associated with an increased risk of early death, on a scale comparable to other...