Men and women have big differences in depression, study finds
Have you ever wondered why some people respond to certain medicines while others don't? Some years ago, scientists noticed that a lot of their...
Taking an antidepressant? Mixing it with other medicines – including some cold and flu...
The stigma that surrounds people living in larger bodies is pervasive and deeply affects the people it’s directed at. It’s been described as one...
How hoarding parents affect their children’s health
Hoarder parents, or parents who excessively gather and store items, have a unique impact on their children.
Their habits can shape not only the physical...
Half of the world population have mental problems by 75, study finds
Researchers from The University of Queensland and Harvard Medical School have co-led a global study, revealing that one out of every two people might...
Research shows strong link between personal trauma and diabetes
In a new research project, scientists have discovered something alarming.
People who go through personal violence or child abuse are more likely to get diabetes...
Mindfulness courses can reduce anxiety and depression symptoms
According to a new analysis pooling data from 13 studies, adults who participate in mindfulness courses voluntarily are less likely to experience symptoms of...
AI can detect depression risk from your facial reactions
People who work in caring jobs, like social workers, psychologists, and psychoeducators, often deal with others' negative feelings.
These feelings can rub off on them,...
1 in 4 doctors with autism try to suicide, study finds
A new study reveals alarming suicide rates and self-harm behaviors among autistic doctors.
The study, led by Brighton and Sussex Medical School, Thomas Jefferson University,...
Scientists compare near-death experiences and psychedelic drug trips
A recent study has explored the similarities and disparities between near-death experiences (NDEs) and the effects of a powerful psychedelic drug, 5-Methoxy-DMT (5MeO-DMT).
While both...
Early intervention can break the cycle of mental illness
Imagine a family where one parent often feels very sad, angry, or has strange thoughts. These are signs of serious mental health problems like...