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Study suggests genetic risk of mental health conditions may influence wher
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], October 28 (ANI): A new research has suggested that genetic liability to a variety of mental health conditions may affect an individual's choice of residence.
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Study: Mental health conditions not linked to allergies including asthma,
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 10 (ANI): Researchers from Bristol Medical School: Population Health Sciences (PHS) and School of Psychological Science busted rumours and found out that allergic diseases do not cause mental health traits including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and schizoph
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44 Assam Rifles organises health camp in Manipur's Tamenglong on World Men
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tamenglong (Manipur) [India], October 10 (ANI): On the occasion of World Mental Health Day, the 44 Assam Rifles in collaboration with Tamenglong district hospital, organised a day-long health camp for the road construction workers at Sangrupang village in the Manipur district on Sunday.
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Excess deaths in people with mental health conditions increased during COV
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], October 8 (ANI): The greater number of deaths amongst those with mental health conditions and intellectual disabilities has been amplified during the COVID-19 pandemic, a study based on more than 160,000 patients, led by King's College London has revealed.
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Allergies including asthma and hay fever not linked to mental health condi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bristol [UK], October 6 (ANI): Allergic diseases such as asthma, atopic dermatitis and hay fever do not cause the onset of mental health conditions or vice versa, according to the findings of a new University of Bristol-led study.
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Study reveals genetic link between depression and anxiety
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Queensland [Australia], April 16 (ANI): New Australian research, led by QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, has identified 509 genes that influence both depression and anxiety - confirming a genetic relationship between the mental health conditions.
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LGB people more prone to mental health disorders, alcohol misuse
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington (US), February 17 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that Lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB*) people are significantly more likely to have mental health conditions and report alcohol and drug misuse than heterosexual people.
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Growing number of women using cannabis for managing menopause symptoms: St
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Ohio [US], October 3 (ANI): For the management of bothersome menopause symptoms, a growing number of women are either using cannabis or want to use it, suggest the findings of a new study.
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Government launches helpline 'Kiran' to help people with mental health con
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Dr Thawarchand Gehlot has launched a new initiative on Monday to help people struggling with mental health issues. Under this initiative, a helpline 'Kiran' has been started by the ministry.
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You cannot 'snap out' of depression: Deepika Padukone shares another menta
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Taking cues from her own experience, actor Deepika Padukone on Saturday emphasised that people suffering from depression cannot 'snap out' of the mental health condition.
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Indian govt's assurances on prison conditions inadequate, says Nirav Modi'
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], May 12 (ANI): Fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi's lawyer, during the extradition trial in London's Westminster Magistrates' Court, said that 'Indian government's assurances on prison conditions are inadequate' and that 'he has a potentially serious mental health condition that may
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Anxiety, depression among patients with pre-existing mental health conditi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): As the lockdown imposed to curb the COVID-19 crisis reaches day 19, mental health illness has become a poignant concern for health experts with doctors stating that patients with pre-existing mental health illnesses are prone to relapsing due to the fear of
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