Depression

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...

Can ketamine temporarily shut down the brain?

Researchers from the University of Cambridge have conducted an intriguing study using sheep to better understand how ketamine, a drug known for its anesthetic...

Study links depression and physical activity in adults

A recent study from the University of Toronto has shed new light on the relationship between depression symptoms and physical activity in adults, suggesting...

The hidden connection between type 2 diabetes and depression

Type 2 diabetes and depression are two chronic conditions that significantly impact health worldwide. Interestingly, studies have shown a strong link between them, suggesting...

Understanding the high depression risk during perimenopause in women

Researchers from University College London (UCL) have found that women are 40% more likely to experience depression during perimenopause compared to those who are...

How to manage depression in dementia

Depression in individuals with dementia is not only common but also a profoundly impactful aspect of the condition that can further complicate care and...

Dogs may sniff out oncoming PTSD flashbacks

Researchers at Dalhousie University have discovered that assistance dogs may have the potential to detect oncoming PTSD flashbacks by sensing changes in the breath...