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Sleep duration is an important predictor of HRQOL in CKD (Photo: AFP)

Women who wake up early less likely to get depressed, say scientists

Research also found night owls are less likely to be married and more likely to live alone, be smokers, and have erratic...

16 Jun 2018 2:27 PM IST

Deepika Padukones Padmaavat is highest-grossing film of the year.

Was advised cosmetic surgery, says Deepika, shares how depression...

The actress opened up about her battle with depression and advices she received in early career in an interview.

29 Jun 2018 10:37 AM IST

People click selfies at Nariman Point. (Photo: Shripad Naik)

Is Instagram fuelling a mental illness epidemic? Experts opine

According to studies, behavioural addiction is very similar to substance addictions like alcohol, cannabis etc. seen...

26 Jun 2018 3:29 PM IST

Postnatal depression is relatively common, affecting about 16 20 per cent of women.

Here's how ketamine keeps depression at bay

When G proteins move out of lipid rafts, it allows for better communication among brain cells, which helps alleviate...

26 Jun 2018 8:15 AM IST

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How ketamine keeps depression at bay

Researchers from the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine explain how it can keep depression at bay

25 Jun 2018 3:03 PM IST

The degree to which people report them show severity of depression (Photo: AFP)

Sleep paralysis or hallucinations before nodding off may indicate...

Sleep paralysis is the inability to move or speak upon waking up and hallucinations occur a short while before a person...

8 Jun 2018 5:13 PM IST

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Poor sleep could be reason for decreased work productivity

The study adds to further evidence that sleep is not wasted time.

8 Jun 2018 12:59 PM IST

Some common sleep disorders among people are Insomnia, Sleep apnea, Narcolepsy and Restless leg syndrome (Photo: AFP)

Disrupted sleep cycles linked with mood disorders

Research found people with circadian rhythm out of step can have increased risk of emotional, behavioural and...

8 Jun 2018 9:33 AM IST

Each 10 per cent increase in negative experiences was associated with a 20 per cent increase in the odds of depressive symptoms (Photo: AFP)

Study suggests depression may be linked to negative experiences on...

Each 10 per cent increase in positive experiences on social media was associated with a 4 per cent decrease in odds of...

7 Jun 2018 8:06 PM IST

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Abortion not tied to increased risk of depression, says study

Women who had abortion were 54 per cent more likely to take antidepressants in year after procedure than women who...

6 Jun 2018 8:20 AM IST

Its urgent to have a national breast cancer program in India, while at the local level, awareness needs to be raised about breast cancer. (Photo: Pixabay)

Automatic texting helps ease stress of chemotherapy in breast cancer...

Texting also played a role in helping patients feel like they were in control of their treatment.

5 Jun 2018 4:10 PM IST

Just what is bipolar disorder?

Just what is bipolar disorder?

People most at risk for bipolar disorder are those with a family history of the illness, says Dr Annunciation.

4 Jun 2018 12:41 AM IST