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Diet shown to reduce stroke risk could also help with depression

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26 Feb 2018 3:38 PM IST

Researchers found a strong relationship between maladaptive perfectionism and depression among both adolescents and adults. (Photo: Pixabay)

Self-compassion may protect perfectionists from getting depressed

Self-compassion seems to sever the link between perfectionism (and depression), even though it is really tentative and...

24 Feb 2018 12:15 PM IST

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Some essential tests for women in their 40's

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23 Feb 2018 7:32 PM IST

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Stigma can cause depression in multiple sclerosis patients

People living with MS who reported higher levels of stigma.

21 Feb 2018 7:28 PM IST

Alcohol use disorders are associated with a three-fold higher risk of all types of dementia. (Photo: Pixabay)

Dementia clearly linked to chronic boozing: study

Heavy drinking should be recognised as a major risk factor for all types of dementia.

21 Feb 2018 3:21 PM IST

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Reading crime novels helps relieve symptoms of depression, says study

While not exactly a cure, experts believe that reading is effective and could reduce reliance on antidepressants in many...

20 Feb 2018 12:53 PM IST

Acne includes whiteheads, blackheads, pimples, cysts and nodules that affect the face, shoulders, back, chest and upper arms.

Acne diagnoses increases depression risk, says study

Dermatologists treating acne should keep eye on patients' mood symptoms, and make psychological referral if depression...

20 Feb 2018 10:04 AM IST

Magaly Newcomb, right comforts her daughter Haley Newcomb, 14, a student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, at a makeshift memorial outside the school, in Parkland, Fla., Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018. Nikolas Cruz, a 19-year-old who had been expelled from the school, is being held without bail in the Broward County Jail, accused of 17 counts of first-degree murder. (Photo: AP)

Here's how witnessing violence harms children's mental health

Researchers say incidents like deadly school shooting in Florida could make children question if something similar could...

19 Feb 2018 6:12 PM IST

Stress causes changes in the sperms genetic material (Photo: AFP)

Stress changes a man's sperm raising risk of depression and PTSD in...

The body releases three hormones when under stress which send it into fight or flight mode.

19 Feb 2018 5:17 PM IST

There a number of social and cultural factors that may explain why women reported having more behavioral health concerns than men did. (Photo: Pixabay)

Depression ups risk of work-related injuries in women: study

The study found that these health factors significantly affected women's risk of injury but not men's risk.

18 Feb 2018 4:47 PM IST

Ketamine can be legally prescribed by doctors as a general anaesthetic in humans and animals (Photo: AFP)

Research reveals party drug ketamine can ease depression in 30 minutes

While most anti-depressants take months to relieve depression, ketamine controls transmission of electrical signals...

18 Feb 2018 4:36 PM IST

The woman allegedly committed suicide by jumping into a well with her three minor daughters, including a two-month-old baby, at a hamlet in Chikkaballapura district. (Photo: representational | File)

B'luru: Woman dejected for not bearing male child, kills self, 3...

Police said neither her husband nor his relatives had ever harassed her for not bearing a male child.

16 Feb 2018 3:33 PM IST