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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

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Risk of dementia higher in people with congenital heart disease

CHD is a lifelong condition.

21 Feb 2018 6:58 PM IST

It establishes a more accessible target for brain stimulation than many autism-related neural circuits that are buried within the brain. (Photo: Pixabay)

Self-esteem important in treating mental health, says study

Youth with psychiatric disorders receiving inpatient services report lower self-concept compared to those receiving...

21 Feb 2018 9:58 AM IST

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Self-esteem important in treating mental health

Here is what a new study has found.

20 Feb 2018 3:30 PM IST

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Here are the 4 kinds of drinkers

Researchers developed a motivational model of alcohol use to help treat heavy drinkers.

20 Feb 2018 2:55 PM 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

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How this drug could repair binge drinking brain damage

Here is what a new study has found.

19 Feb 2018 2:03 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

The disorder causes difficulty in communication and language, problems with abstract concept and impaired short term memory (Photo: AFP)

Expert suggests fetal alcohol syndrome may have caused Florida...

Cruz was adopted as a child and an expert says that his case is similar to what she has seen in many adopted children.

16 Feb 2018 6:34 PM IST

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US FDA looks to pave way for earlier-stage Alzheimer's drugs

Medicines tested to treat Alzheimer's have had a dismal track record.

16 Feb 2018 10:28 AM IST

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No excercise associated with higher dementia risk

The new research objectively measured cardiorespiratory fitness with a scientific formula called maximal oxygen uptake.

16 Feb 2018 9:18 AM IST

Chronic or prolonged stress weakens the synapses which ultimately impacts memory. (Photo: Pixabay)

Running may help deal with stress: study

Exercise is a viable method to protect learning and memory mechanisms from the negative cognitive impacts of chronic...

15 Feb 2018 5:02 PM IST