Scientists find a fresh way to treat schizophrenia
Schizophrenia is a serious brain disorder that affects about 1 out of every 100 people, or over 2.5 million people in the United States...
How to overcome repetitive negative thinking through meditation
Do you ever find yourself caught in a cycle of negative thoughts? Maybe you ruminate on past mistakes, worry excessively about the future, or...
Cannabis use disorder linked to increased risk of these mental diseases
A study published in JAMA Psychiatry found that Cannabis Use Disorder (CUD) is linked to a higher risk of both psychotic and nonpsychotic bipolar...
Back pain and depression strongly connect to each other
Back pain is a leading cause of disability worldwide, affecting over 619 million people globally.
This number is expected to increase to 840 million within...
Why fighting depression with ketamine is a new hope
In recent years, depression rates have been growing.
A study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine found that in 2020, almost 1 out of...
Loneliness: A hidden risk factor for heart disease in people with diabetes
Here's a surprising new fact for people with diabetes: feeling lonely could hurt your heart more than bad food, not exercising, smoking, or feeling...
Depression, memory loss, and aging: the role of telomere length
As people grow older, they may notice changes in their mood and memory. Some people might feel down more often or forget things.
A recent...
Being flexible can protect mental health in people with chronic pain
Pain is a part of life. But for one in five people, pain isn't just an occasional inconvenience - it's a constant companion.
This is...
How mindfulness can boost happiness in relationships
What if paying more attention to the present moment could make us happier in our romantic relationships?
A recent study from the Université de Montréal...
Moderate physical activity can reduce risk of depression
Researchers at the University of Limerick and Trinity College Dublin have discovered that engaging in moderate-intensity physical activities such as brisk walking for just...