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Research shows that optimists and happy people are healthier overall, enjoying lower blood pressure and less depression and anxiety. (Photo: Pixabay)

Being happy, optimistic key to healthy college life

Researchers asked 925 students to rate four indicators of psychological well-being: hope, gratitude, life satisfaction...

8 Nov 2017 3:39 PM IST

Social skills refer to the communication skills that allow people to interact effectively and appropriately with others. (Photo: Pixabay)

Poor social skills may harm physical, mental health: Study

Social skills refer to the communication skills that allow people to interact effectively and appropriately with others.

7 Nov 2017 2:11 PM IST

The findings suggest when patients discuss their paintings with the therapist, it promotes self reflection and brain stimulation that takes place outside of the conscious mind. (Photo: ANI/Representational)

Art can scare away ghosts of depression, shows study

A research on art therapy conducted at Sahlgrenska Academy shows moderate to great improvement in patients with severe...

7 Nov 2017 11:39 AM IST

The study found that the risk of psychological distress increased alongside the amount of fine particulate matter in the air. (Photo: Pixabay)

Toxic air may cloud your mental health: study

The current safety standard for fine particulates, according to the US Environmental Protection Agency, is 12...

6 Nov 2017 7:18 PM IST

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PCOS increases risk of mental health disorders in women

Here is what researchers discovered.

6 Nov 2017 4:15 PM IST

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Young blood offers hope in fight against Alzheimer's

The findings were presented at the annual Clinical Trial on Alzheimer's Disease conference.

5 Nov 2017 1:09 PM IST

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Prolonged social media use does not affect mental health, says study

Researchers find very few links between different aspects of social media use among young adults and possible mental...

4 Nov 2017 10:17 AM IST

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Blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease in your 40s: Study

Here is what researchers discovered.

3 Nov 2017 12:48 PM IST

The president warned that India was staring at a possible mental health epidemic (Photo: AFP)

President Kovind warns of mental health epidemic, says 90 percent...

The president quoted WHO figures to state that India has one of the highest prevalence of mental illnesses globally.

2 Nov 2017 8:44 PM IST

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Food to eat to keep stress at bay!

Find out which ones can do the trick.

2 Nov 2017 9:25 AM IST

Cara Delevigne gets candid about depression

She also talked about how she has tried to reach out.

30 Sept 2017 1:01 AM IST

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Man's best friend aids Australian military vets with PTSD

Former personnel are more vulnerable as they tend to show signs of PTSD when they leave the forces.

29 Sept 2017 12:22 PM IST