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Researchers test promising technological cure for adolescent depression
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New research on neurotechnological approaches to treating depression in adolescents shows promising results. Faranak Farzan, a professor at Simon Fraser University (SFU), led the study, which was published in the Journal of Affective Disorders Reports.
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Study suggests playing piano boosts brain processing power and helps lift
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A new study published by researchers at the University of Bath demonstrates the positive impact learning to play a musical instrument has on the brain's ability to process sights and sounds, and shows how it can also help to lift a blue mood.
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Researchers test promising tech treatment for youth depression
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New research shows promising results using neurotechnological approaches to treat depression in youth. The research, led by Simon Fraser University (SFU) professor Faranak Farzan, is published in the Journal of Affective Disorders Reports.
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Research reveals how ketamine acts as 'switch' in brain
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Ketamine, an established anesthetic and increasingly popular antidepressant, dramatically reorganizes activity in the brain, as if a switch had been flipped on its active circuits, according to a new study by Penn Medicine researchers.
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Prenatal classes cut moms' depression in half: Research
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A low-cost, prenatal intervention benefits mothers' mental health up to eight years later, a new UC San Francisco study finds. In the study, one of the first to look at outcomes so far into the future, pregnant women who participated in a group wellness class that met weekly for eight weeks
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Transcranial magnetic stimulation shows potential to treat psychiatric dis
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
As a noninvasive neuromodulation method, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) shows great potential to treat a range of mental and psychiatric diseases, including major depression.
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People suffering from depression are less likely to have children: Study
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A recent study published in the prestigious American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology found that depression is linked to lower chances of having children in both men and women.
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Reduced-nicotine cigarettes make anxious smokers smoke less
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Lowering the amount of nicotine in cigarettes to non-addictive levels may reduce smoking without worsening mental health in smokers with mood or anxiety disorders, according to Penn State College of Medicine and Harvard Medical School researchers. They said reducing nicotine content in cigar
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Study finds how gut, stroke-induced cognitive impairment are associated
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Depression is more common in stroke patients, which has an adverse influence on the recovery of cognitive and functional abilities, according to researchers.
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Research: 1 in 8 adult experienced depression for first time during pandem
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A new, large-scale study of more than 20,000 older adults in Canada found that approximately 1 in 8 older adults developed depression for the first time during the pandemic.
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Best selling author Rakhi Kapoor releases her latest Book "Now You Breathe
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI/GPRC): Rakhi Kapoor is an author of 25 books and four Amazon India best sellers) . Her latest book Noe You Breathe deals with the detrimental effects of emotional, verbal and emotional abuse along with physical abuse in relationships. Important relationshi
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Study suggests how MRI shows brain changes in patina post-COVID
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Neurological symptoms associated with long COVID include difficulty thinking or concentrating, headache, sleep problems, lightheadedness, pins-and-needles sensation, change in smell or taste, and depression or anxiety. Researchers suggested how a particular type of MRI can show brain abnorma
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