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Prolonged self-isolation due to lockdown may make humans feel depressed, p
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Governments around the world have been urging the people to self-isolate themselves in their homes as the deadly COVID-19 continues to spread its tentacles, killing millions and bringing our daily lives to a standstill. But how long will a person restrict him
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'Loss of pleasure' in teen sleep may affect mental health: Study
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 9 (ANI): A global study conducted on more than 350,000 teens shows that the lack of sleep can affect mental health, causing anhedonia (or loss of pleasure), anxiety, anger and significantly increasing the risk of depression.
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US unemployment rate surges to 14.7 pc, the worst since Great Depression
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 9 (ANI): Due to the coronavirus-induced crisis, the unemployment rate in the United States jumped from 10.3 per cent to 14.7 per cent in the month of April, representing the largest over-the-month increase since 1948.
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Study focuses on 'loss of pleasure' in teen sleep
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 6 (ANI): Owing to increased screen time amid the COVID-19 self-isolation requirements there is a certain 'loss of pleasure' in sleep of teenagers that causes negative mood. A global study of more than 350,000 teens shows that this lack of sleep can affect mental he
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Experts warn COVID-19 is pushing America into a looming mental health cris
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 5 (ANI): The fast-spreading coronavirus pandemic, with daily mounting deaths, social isolation and widespread psychological trauma caused due to fear of economic fallout, is pushing America into a historic wave of mental health problems including depression, substa
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House environment may impact the risk of developing depression in children
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 2 (ANI): The environment of the house in which children grow up affects their life and can also impact on the risk of developing depression later in life, suggests a new study.
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Study reveals elderly people with persistent insomnia more likely to remai
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 2 (ANI): Older people with depression, who also experience persistent and worsening sleep disturbances, are at much higher risk of remaining depressed, suggests a recent study.
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Older people with persistent insomnia symptoms more likely to remain depre
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 1 (ANI): Lack of sleep has long been considered a potential risk factor for mood disorders. According to a new study, older people with depression, who also experience persistent and worsening sleep disturbances, are at much higher risk of remaining depressed.
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US economy to plunge by 30 pc due to Covid-19 crisis
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [USA], April 30 (ANI): The US economy is going to crash by an unprecedented 30 per cent in the second quarter (April to June) as Americans have been forced to shutter down their business and stay home to stem the spread of coronavirus, the Washington Post reported citing high-l
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Study focusing male body image portrayals on Instagram
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 28 (ANI): In a novel study based on men's image on Instagram, researchers found that the majority of posts showed men with low body fat, while only a small fraction depicted men with high body fat.
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Child's home environment can impact risk of developing depression
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 28 (ANI): Children's rearing environment has a meaningful impact on their risk for major depression later in life, a recent study has found and also noted the importance of nurturing environments when a child is at risk.
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Man granted interim bail in view of medical condition of wife, son's exams
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted interim bail to a man accused in NDPS case, observing that his wife is suffering from acute depression and his son is giving Class 12 standard exams.
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