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Exposure to harmful chemicals in plastic may increase risk of postpartum d
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 5 (ANI): Women exposed to endocrine-disrupting chemicals commonly found in plastics during pregnancy are at a higher risk of experiencing postpartum depression, suggested a new study.
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Correcting altered brain circuit may tackle coinciding obesity and depress
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 28 (ANI): Researchers at the Baylor College of Medicine have identified and characterised a novel neural circuit that mediates the reciprocal control of obesity and depression in mouse models and potential therapy.
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Sensory loss in women twice as likely to lead to depression
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Cambridge [UK], March 28 (ANI): The findings of a new study by Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) suggest that women who suffer from vision, hearing, or dual sensory loss are more than twice as likely to report depression and anxiety compared to men who experience the same issues.
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Study finds COVID-19 pandemic severely impacts mental health of young peop
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 23 (ANI): The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, which has wreaked havoc worldwide, severely impacted the mental health of young people with increased levels of clinical depression being identified, a new study suggested.
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Study finds heritable traits that appear in teen years raise risk for adul
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Georgia [US], March 22 (ANI): A major new analysis shows that at least a small portion of the risk for developing into an adult marijuana user may be related to inherited behaviours and traits that appear during adolescence.
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Study reveals beta-blockers not likely to cause depression
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Dallas [US], March 15 (ANI): Beta-blockers (medications that reduce your blood pressure) treat various cardiovascular diseases and were not more likely to cause depression compared to other similar treatments, according to new research.
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Frustration could be additional factor in substance use disorders, claims
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 7 (ANI): A clinical research focused on drug addiction, led by the scientists at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (UTMB), has found a new way to study frustration as a factor in substance use disorders.
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Custom diet, lifestyle changes key to optimising mental health: Study
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New York [US], March 3 (ANI): While a balanced diet is advisable to provide the body all the essential nutrients, customized diets and lifestyle changes could be key to optimising mental health, according to new research including faculty at Binghamton University, State University of New Yor
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Study suggests layperson can reduce pregnant women's depression as well as
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 3 (ANI): As perinatal depression has soared during the pandemic, a piece of good news comes from a new Northwestern Medicine study. The study finds that paraprofessionals generated similar reductions in depressive symptoms as mental health professionals when delivering
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Trescothick trying to accept touring life after England appointment
Updated : 5 years ago IST
London [UK], March 2 (ANI): Former England batsman Marcus Trescothick has confirmed that he would be ready to jump back to travelling life but he added that is still trying to accept the long trips usually undertaken by England players and support staff.
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Depression, anxiety linked to earlier onset of Alzheimer's disease
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 26 (ANI): Having depression is known to increase the risk for developing Alzheimer's disease. However, a new study has found that depression and anxiety are linked to earlier onset of Alzheimer's disease (AD).
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US survey sheds light on increasing depression, anxiety and loneliness in
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Boston (Massachusetts) [US], February 21 (ANI): A recent survey on college students sheds light on the surge in prevalence of depression and anxiety in young people, and now reaching its highest levels.
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