Long COVID can affect your gut and mental health
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in the spring of 2020, it brought with it a range of symptoms that affected people in various ways.
A...
Women with depression have higher heart disease risk in men
A recent study published in JACC: Asia reveals a concerning connection between depression and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), with a particular...
Medication for ADHD linked to lower risk of early death
In a significant leap forward in understanding ADHD and its management, researchers from the Karolinska Institutet have unveiled findings that suggest medication for ADHD...
How to treat depression in heart failure
Living with heart failure is a profound challenge, affecting not just the heart but the whole person.
This condition, where the heart can't pump blood...
When anxiety winds up your blood pressure
Anxiety is a feeling we all experience at times - that sense of worry, unease, or nervousness, typically about an imminent event or something...
Understanding the link between bipolar disorder and dementia
Navigating the complexities of mental health often leads to questions about how various conditions may interconnect. Among these inquiries, the potential relationship between bipolar...
These psychiatric symptoms may be early signs of Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer's disease, a condition most known for its impact on memory, actually casts a wider net of influence, affecting various aspects of cognitive and...
Philadelphia successfully treats youth PTSD with proven therapy
It's tough to make proven treatments a standard part of healthcare. In fact, only about 31% of attempts to add them to health care...
Understanding the connection between ADHD and dementia
Dementia, a broad term for cognitive decline severe enough to interfere with daily life, affects millions worldwide. It's a condition that predominantly strikes older...
How common blood pressure drugs can influence mental health
A recent study by the Berlin Institute of Health, published in the journal Hypertension, has brought to light new insights regarding the psychological impact...