How immune system affect anxiety and sociability
When we get sick, we often feel tired, moody, or anxious.
Scientists have long known that this isn’t just about feeling weak—it also involves how...
Heart failure linked to mental health decline in older people
A recent study from Poland shows that older adults living with heart failure tend to experience worsening mental health and thinking skills over time.
The...
New study links chronic pain and depression through inflammation
Chronic pain—defined as pain that lasts for three months or more—is not only physically exhausting but also closely connected to mental health issues like...
How body fat may trigger anxiety
A groundbreaking study from researchers at McMaster University has uncovered a surprising link between body fat and anxiety. Published on April 15, 2025, in...
As Australia heats up, mental health risks are on the rise
A new study warns that rising temperatures across Australia could dramatically increase mental health problems by 2050.
Researchers from the University of Adelaide say that...
Looking at art can boost your mental health, study finds
A new international study led by researchers from the University of Vienna has found that simply viewing visual art—not creating it—can significantly improve mental well-being and...
These depression drugs may lead to higher death risk
A recent study by researchers at Rutgers University and Columbia University has found a serious link between certain mental health medications and a higher...
Research shows new way to treat schizophrenia and multiple sclerosis
Scientists in Brazil have discovered that a specific protein in the brain, called hnRNP A1, plays a key role in protecting nerve fibers and...
Study finds deep cause of alcohol addiction
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is one of the most serious and common mental health problems in the world. It affects millions of people and...
Brains of people with schizophrenia may age faster
What causes schizophrenia?
This severe mental illness, which affects more than 20 million people worldwide and is characterized by recurrent hallucinations and delusions, often begins...