Mental Health

These mind-body exercises could reduce anxiety in cancer

The turmoil and distress experienced by cancer patients often extend beyond physical pain, permeating mental and emotional well-being. In light of this, a new set...

Vegan diet followers have low risk of eating disorders, study finds

With the rise in popularity of vegan diets, stemming from concerns over sustainability and animal rights, researchers from the University of São Paulo (USP)...

This therapy could prevent suicide in people with bipolar disorder

Many teenagers who are diagnosed with bipolar disorder face severe mood swings. They go through extreme highs and lows that affect how they feel,...

Higher education linked to higher risk of depression and anxiety

A study led by UCL researchers reveals that students in higher education in England may experience a higher risk of depression and anxiety compared...

Healthcare workers have higher risk of suicide, study finds

A recent study has unveiled alarming data highlighting elevated suicide risks among nurses, health technicians, and health care support workers, compared to the general...

Scientists discover a new risk factor for type 2 diabetes and mental diseases

In various communities worldwide, marriages between close relatives, a practice known as consanguinity, are common. A new study reveals that such unions might heighten the...

Depression and anxiety may be early signs of multiple sclerosis

New research from the University of British Columbia sheds light on the early signs of Multiple Sclerosis (MS), revealing a significant connection between the...

Eating during daytime may benefit your mental health, study finds

Meal timing may have a significant impact on mental health, including levels of depression and anxiety, suggests a new study by investigators from Brigham...

Scientists use innovative brain activity to monitor treatment-resistant depression

A team of eminent clinicians, engineers, and neuroscientists has pioneered a revolutionary approach to treating treatment-resistant depression, unveiling a distinctive brain activity pattern indicative...

Artificial sweeteners may increase depression risk, study finds

Ultra-processed foods, known for their convenience and palatability, may also have a significant downside. A new study suggests that frequent consumers of such foods may...