What to know about propranolol for anxiety
Propranolol is a medication originally created to treat high blood pressure, but some people use it to manage anxiety, especially in situations like public...
Ketamine vs. Esketamine: which one works faster for tough depression?
A new study from researchers at Mass General Brigham has found that intravenous (IV) ketamine works faster and may be more effective than intranasal...
Some mental diseases could double heart disease death risk
In the United States, someone dies from heart disease every 34 seconds.
Nearly half of the population suffers from some form of cardiovascular disease (CVD),...
Mental health issues can damage heart attack recovery
After a heart attack, many people go through emotional struggles such as depression, anxiety, stress, or even post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
These mental health challenges...
Do weighted blankets work for anxiety? Here’s what the evidence shows
They have been promoted as a remedy for anxiety and sleeplessness, with celebrities and influencers swearing by their calming effects.
Weighted blankets – heavy throws filled with...
Loneliness may double the risk of physical pain, study finds
Loneliness is often thought of as an emotional struggle, but new research shows it may also take a toll on the body.
A large international...
This type of blood pressure drugs may raise suicide risk
A new study has raised concerns about a possible connection between a common type of blood pressure medicine and a higher risk of suicide.
The...
Can getting a puppy harm your mental health?
A survey study of families with puppies in the UK has identified multiple mental health challenges alongside benefits of ownership for adults and kids...
Stress in hair may show mental health risks
A new study from the University of Waterloo shows that long-term stress, measured through hair samples, could help predict mental health problems in children...
Feeling lonely may double physical pain, study finds
A new study shows that loneliness is not just an emotional problem—it can actually cause physical pain.
Researchers from City St George's, University of London,...