Depression and anxiety may increase risk of heart attack and stroke
In a recent study, researchers find that people ages 45 or older who experience depression and anxiety may have a higher risk of cardiovascular...
Nicotine patch could help treat depression
In a new study, researchers from Vanderbilt University found that transdermal nicotine (nicotine patch) could help treat late-life depression in nonsmokers.
Late-life depression is depression...
Your psychological well-being plays a key role in heart health
In a new study, researchers find that maintaining positive thoughts and feelings can help people achieve better cardiovascular health.
The research focuses on whether psychological...
Prostate problems linked to depression and sleep disorders
In a new study, researchers find that men who suffer from urological problems such as erectile dysfunction, urinary tract and bladder problems or infertility...
Obesity could raise diabetes risk in people with PTSD
In a recent study, researchers from Saint Louis University find that post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) does not directly lead to type 2 diabetes, instead...
Why high-fiber food could protect us from depression and anxiety
In a new study, a team of Ireland researchers finds that eating high fiber foods may reduce the effects of stress on our gut...
Depression and bipolar disorder linked to body clock
In a new study, researchers from the University of Glasgow find that genetically, the body clock, or circadian rhythms, are linked to mood disorders...
Why people in service industry may have more mental problems
In a recent study, researchers from Oregon Health & Science University find that service workers who rely on tips are at greater risk for...
Exercise may improve mental health, but more could be less
In a recent study, researchers find that people who exercise report having 1.5 fewer days of poor mental health a month, compared to people...
Loneliness linked to Alzheimer’s disease
In a recent study, researchers find that self-reported loneliness is linked to preclinical Alzheimer’s disease.
People who reported that they felt lonely had higher cortical...