Anxiety in women may mask heart disease symptoms
Scientists from the University of Quebec found that women with an anxiety disorder may have less blood going to their hearts when exercising.
In women...
Vitamin B6 supplements could reduce anxiety, depression
Scientists from the University of Reading measured the impact of high doses of Vitamin B6 on young adults and found that they reported feeling...
Depression drug ketamine unlikely to cause addiction
Scientists from the University of Geneva found that ketamine is unlikely to be addictive to people who use it for extended periods of time.
The...
Feelings of detachment may signal worse mental health in PTSD
Scientists from McLean Hospital found that for people who experience trauma, the presence of dissociation—a profound feeling of detachment from one's sense of self...
High-strength cannabis may increase risks of addiction, mental health problems
Scientists from the University of Bath found that as the strength or potency of cannabis products has increased internationally over the years, so have...
Repetitive negative thinking linked to higher dementia risk, study finds
Scientists from University College London found that persistently engaging in negative thinking patterns may raise the risk of Alzheimer's disease.
They found in people over...
This mental problem causes depression in older people
Scientists from UCL and elsewhere found that loneliness is responsible for 18% of depression among older people.
They showed that people’s subjective experiences of loneliness...
This study shows a better way to treat bipolar disorder
In a recent study from Karolinska Institutet, scientists found six predictors that could help determine the amount of lithium needed to treat patients with...
Long COVID-related fatigue linked to anxiety and depression
Scientists from the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya found that fatigue in long COVID patients is related to anxiety, depression and apathy.
The research is published...
Common food preservative in meat linked to higher suicide risk
A recent increase in fatal sodium nitrite poisonings has some health experts calling for stricter regulation of the substance.
Sodium nitrite is a white salt...