Mental health issues can damage heart attack recovery
After a heart attack, many people go through emotional struggles such as depression, anxiety, stress, or even post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
These mental health challenges...
Do weighted blankets work for anxiety? Here’s what the evidence shows
They have been promoted as a remedy for anxiety and sleeplessness, with celebrities and influencers swearing by their calming effects.
Weighted blankets – heavy throws filled with...
Loneliness may double the risk of physical pain, study finds
Loneliness is often thought of as an emotional struggle, but new research shows it may also take a toll on the body.
A large international...
This type of blood pressure drugs may raise suicide risk
A new study has raised concerns about a possible connection between a common type of blood pressure medicine and a higher risk of suicide.
The...
Can getting a puppy harm your mental health?
A survey study of families with puppies in the UK has identified multiple mental health challenges alongside benefits of ownership for adults and kids...
Stress in hair may show mental health risks
A new study from the University of Waterloo shows that long-term stress, measured through hair samples, could help predict mental health problems in children...
Feeling lonely may double physical pain, study finds
A new study shows that loneliness is not just an emotional problem—it can actually cause physical pain.
Researchers from City St George's, University of London,...
The hidden struggle: Atopic eczema linked to higher risk of suicidal thoughts
Atopic eczema, often thought of as a skin condition marked by itching, redness, and flare-ups, has now been tied to a much deeper problem:...
Smart dental floss can track stress easier
Stress affects nearly everyone at some point, but when it becomes chronic, it can cause serious health problems.
Long-term stress can lead to high blood...
Scientists find big cause and promising drug for PTSD
Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is a serious mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide.
It often develops after someone has gone through...