9 warning signs you may have severe depression
Everyone feels sad or low sometimes, but these feelings usually pass with a little time.
Depression (also called a major depressive disorder or clinical depression)...
6 common causes of anxiety you need to know
According to a recent survey by the National Institute of Mental Health (2017), Anxiety is the most common mental illness, with over 40 million...
People with this mental problem 4 times more likely to have anxiety
In a new study from the University of Toronto, researchers found that one in four adults aged 20-39 with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)...
4 ways pets are good for your health and well-being
Many pet owners have found support from their pets throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, and there’s science to back up the physical and mental health...
Common drugs for inflammation, depression, alcoholism may treat COVID-19
Several recent studies have found that common drugs for depression, alcoholism, and inflammation may help treat COVID-19.
In a study published in JAMA Network Open, UCSF...
This drug can swiftly reduce depression and suicidal thoughts
In a new study from the University of Exeter, researchers found ketamine therapy has a swift short-term effect on reducing symptoms of depression and...
Gum disease increases risks of mental problems and heart conditions
In a new study from the University of Birmingham, researchers found an increased risk of patients developing illnesses including mental ill-health and heart conditions...
How to fight seasonal depression during the COVID-19 pandemic
While some welcome the changing leaves of fall and fresh snow of winter, others find themselves having difficulty waking in the morning, experiencing daytime...
Botox injections may reduce anxiety, study finds
Botox, or Botulinum toxin, a medication derived from a bacterial toxin, is commonly injected to ease wrinkles, migraines, muscle spasms, excessive sweating and incontinence.
In...
Omega-3 fish oil supplements cannot prevent depression
In a new study from Massachusetts General Hospital, researchers found evidence that does not support the use of fish oil supplements—a source of omega-3...