Depression

Feeling mad? New research suggests mindfulness could help manage anger and aggression

There’s no shortage of things to feel angry about these days. Whether it’s politics, social injustice, climate change or the cost-of-living crisis, the world can...

Scientists explore how laughing gas could offer fast relief for depression

For many people with major depression, current treatments either don’t work or take too long to show results. About one in three patients suffer from...

Scientists find how to personalize depression treatment

Depression is a deeply complex condition, shaped by a mix of emotional patterns, biological factors, and life stresses. This complexity also makes treating it...

How stress affects the brain’s cleanup system and depression

Depression is one of the most common and disabling mental health conditions in the world, affecting over 10% of people globally. Stress plays a major...

How immune system affect anxiety and sociability

When we get sick, we often feel tired, moody, or anxious. Scientists have long known that this isn’t just about feeling weak—it also involves how...

Heart failure linked to mental health decline in older people

A recent study from Poland shows that older adults living with heart failure tend to experience worsening mental health and thinking skills over time. The...

New study links chronic pain and depression through inflammation

Chronic pain—defined as pain that lasts for three months or more—is not only physically exhausting but also closely connected to mental health issues like...

These depression drugs may lead to higher death risk

A recent study by researchers at Rutgers University and Columbia University has found a serious link between certain mental health medications and a higher...

Scientists find surprising link between body fat and anxiety

Researchers at McMaster University have discovered a new connection between body fat and anxiety, offering fresh insight into how our physical and mental health...

Inflammation could be the missing link between chronic pain and depression

Chronic pain affects nearly 30% of people around the world, and for many, it doesn't come alone. Depression is a common companion, with those suffering...
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