Scientists find new way to predict depression and anxiety

Researchers at the University of São Paulo in Brazil are using artificial intelligence (AI) and Twitter to try to create models that can predict...

Walking outside can benefit your mental health more than walking indoors

Have you ever noticed how a short walk outside can make you feel more refreshed and energized?

Suicide death strongly increases during the week of a full moon

Did you know that people have been talking about the effects of the full moon on human behavior for centuries? Now, psychiatrists at Indiana University...

Eating disorders on the rise

Mental health issues clung to COVID-19 like remoras to a shark during the height of the pandemic. And among the most serious were eating...

Anxiety attack or panic attack? Actually, it can be both

An attack can come crashing in like a storm on a clear spring day. In an instant, your heart pounds, sweat soaks you and...

Sobering facts about wine, women and liver disease

If you missed the chance to join the popular "Dry January" challenge, it's not too late to take a break from wine, beer or...

Why learning to surf can be great for your mental health, according to a...

Nothing clears the mind like going for a surf. With the escapism and simplicity of riding waves, it’s no secret that surfing feels good. Now...

Vitamin B6 could lower depression and anxiety symptoms

Researchers from the University of Reading have found that high doses of Vitamin B6 can help to reduce feelings of anxiety and depression in...

Traffic noises linked to higher suicide risk, study finds

Mental health disorders affect almost one billion people globally, and they are one of the primary reasons for suicide. In Switzerland, it is estimated that...

Who drink caffeine most? Smokers with mental illness, study finds

Adult smokers with mental illness, particularly those with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, drink more caffeine and are at a higher risk of health problems,...