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Hay fever ups depression, anxiety risk in adolescents

Adolescents may be particularly vulnerable because they may be embarrassed by their symptoms.

25 May 2018 4:11 PM IST

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Depression speeds up brain ageing: Study

The findings should give the government even more reason to take on mental health issues, researchers say.

25 May 2018 9:58 AM IST

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Pets used to heal you

Facilities that use pet therapy have stringent rules to ensure that animals are clean, vaccinated and well-trained.

23 May 2018 1:18 AM IST

Mindfulness training also had a small effect in reducing depression symptoms. (Photo:PIxabay)

Mindfulness meditation may prevent depression: study

Intervention participants were invited to attend weekly two-hour mindfulness training sessions for eight consecutive...

15 March 2018 2:10 PM IST

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Loneliness doesn't drive seniors to see more doctors

Here is what a new study has found.

14 March 2018 3:59 PM IST

Another study from 2009 had showed that people kept in a room lit 24 hours a day were more likely to suffer from depression (Photo: AFP)

Even a little light past bedtime may leave people more vulnerable to...

People who were exposed to 5 lumens of light past bedtime were at a higher risk of developing depression.

13 March 2018 5:50 PM IST

On October 3, Mondal set himself on fire in front of his factory to commit suicide in protest after he some club members allegedly threatened him for complaining to councillor of ward no 49 Subrata Polley.

AP: 20-yr-old engineering student jumps off college building, dies

The parents of the victim said their son didn't score well in the mid-term exams and was depressed.

11 March 2018 4:43 PM IST

The ability to sense anothers emotional state is a key part of creating and building social bonds. (Photo: Pixabay)

Stress can be contagious: study

We readily communicate our stress to others, sometimes without even knowing it.

10 March 2018 6:21 PM IST

Chronic insomnia goes hand in hand with various long-term health issues such as heart disease and type 2 diabetes. (Photo: Pixabay)

Insomnia may be genetic: study

Chronic insomnia goes hand in hand with various long-term health issues such as heart disease and type 2 diabetes.

10 March 2018 2:18 PM IST

Acting on a call from neighbours, police broke open the door of the flat of Moumita Saha and found her hanging from the ceiling of a room of the flat, which she had rented for the last couple of months.

23-yr-old television actress found hanging in Reagent Park flat in...

A suicide note was recovered from the flat where the actress was staying alone.

10 March 2018 1:56 PM IST

The risk of liver cancer dropped even more, by up to 50 percent, especially for men. (Photo: Pixabay)

Vitamin D linked to lower risk of cancer: study

The risk of liver cancer dropped even more, by up to 50 percent, especially for men.

8 March 2018 1:19 PM IST

Earlier studies had shown significant abnormalities in the white matter in the brains of people who had experienced child abuse (Photo: AFP)

Close relationships in midlife tied to lower mortality for child abuse...

Supportive relationships in adulthood may effectively combat or reverse the negative health consequences of childhood...

6 March 2018 9:11 AM IST