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While the most common causes are physical issues affecting blood flow, such as heart disease and diabetes, psychological ones including stress and depression. (Photo: Pixabay)

Middle-aged workers who are stressed have higher risk of mental health...

Workers reporting high levels of job strain are more likely to develop mental health disorders than people with...

31 May 2018 8:12 AM IST

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Researchers say distress in pregnancy can 'turn on' schizophrenia...

Schizophrenia is a mental health issue that affects how you think, behave, feel and cause one to have a distorted view...

30 May 2018 1:49 PM IST

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Teachers can treat children's mental health problems: Study

Treating children in schools can powerfully overcome issues of stigma.

4 March 2018 9:56 AM IST

Treating children in schools can powerfully overcome issues of cost, transportation, and stigma. (Photo: Pixabay)

Teachers can treat children's mental health problems: study

School-based services targeting child behaviour problems were quite effective, relative to services targeting child...

3 March 2018 5:40 PM IST

The Victorian Supreme Court had found both of them guilty of fatally poisoning the victim Sam Abraham with cyanide-laced orange juice in February. (Representational Image)

Drinking orange juice could slash risk of dementia by 50 per cent,...

Study found men who drank a small glass of orange juice were 47 per cent less likely to have difficulty remembering.

10 Dec 2018 3:12 PM IST

This 1885 photo shows a side view of a human brain. In relation to body size, our brains are huge, about six times larger than one would expect from other mammals. And this three-pound organ sucks up fully 20 percent of the bodys energy needs. (Oscar G. Mason/J.C. Dalton/Philadelphia, Lea Brothers & Co. via AP)

Brain responds more quickly to angry voices, says study

Attention is more focused on threatening voices to enable us to clearly recognise the location of the potential threat.

10 Dec 2018 11:36 AM IST

A newly designed three-part molecule could be the one answer patients with a certain form of breast cancer. (Photo: Pixabay)

Breast cancer survivors may have lingering mental health effects

Early detection and treatment of any mental health issues that arise is likely to help women better cope with disease...

10 Dec 2018 10:42 AM IST

Close to one in four people meet the criteria for major depressive disorder (Photo: AFP)

Depression can be tackled using internet-based therapy platforms

Internet-based cognitive behavioural therapy apps are an important new tool for addressing a major public health issue.

9 Dec 2018 8:42 PM IST

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New survey reveals LGBTQ teens experience high levels of stress

High number of LGBTQ youth report they have trouble sleeping at night

17 May 2018 3:36 PM IST

These findings show that both genetics (GBA gene mutation) and aging can cause the same lipid elevations in the brain that are demonstrated in Parkinsons disease pathology (Photo: AFP)

Finding link between gut and brain

The new research focuses on the influence of gut microbes on two types of cells that play a major role in the central...

17 May 2018 11:51 AM IST

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Here's why suicide attempts are on the rise among adolescents

Here is what a new study has found.

17 May 2018 11:42 AM IST

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These indoor plants can help improve your overall well-being

Find out how they can benefit you.

14 May 2018 1:45 PM IST