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Cancer diagnosis notably increases suicide risk
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 7 (ANI): Findings of a recent study suggest that cancer diagnosis significantly increases the risk of suicide.
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Obsessive compulsive symptoms in youth red flag for psychological issues
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 06 (ANI): While engaging in repetitive and ritualistic behaviour is a part of childhood development, a new study now says that behaviours that develop into obsessive and compulsive symptoms (OCS) may represent a red flag for serious psychiatric conditions.
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Respect may potentially save lives of elderly
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA) Jan 5 (ANI): Respecting elders has always been held as a benchmark for good behaviour. And now, there is scientific evidence that respect can potentially save lives among the elderly and keep them both physically and mentally healthy.
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Cerebral palsy can increase risk of developing depression
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 3 (ANI): The risk of developing depression and anxiety is higher among adults with cerebral palsy as compared to their peers without the condition, according to a study.
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What do nightmares tell us about our health?
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 22 (ANI): Turns out, nightmares are an indicator of mental health problems, such as anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder and depression.
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Selena Gomez 'a lot healthier' post treatment
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 21 (ANI): American singer Selena Gomez, who recently underwent mental health treatment following an emotional breakdown, has now become healthier and happier, sources said.
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How bullying affects the brains of adolescents
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 16 (ANI): According to a new study, effects of being bullied are more than just psychological. Research shows that there may be physical structural differences in the brains of adolescents who are regularly victimised and this could increase the chance that they su
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Eyes can improve mental health, says study
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 12 (ANI): At a breakneck speed, the demands of work productivity in today's society have increased substantially. According to a new research, the stress of this workload can be reduced by a person's eye.
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Infections during childhood may affect mental health: Study
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 09 (ANI): According to a recent study, serious infections during childhood can be associated with a subsequent increased risk of mental disorders.
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Men's health checklist: Things men can do for good health
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Whether it is cigarette, alcohol or an unhealthy diet, researchers suggest that these activities can cause many diseases, including high blood pressure, lung cancer, depression and more, especially in men.
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Major traumatic injury can increase suicide risk
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 12 (ANI): Findings of a recent study suggest that a major traumatic injury - such as car crashes and falls - could increase the risk of mental health diagnoses and even suicide.
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Prenatal exposure to insecticides can affect mental health of children
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): According to a recent study, prenatal exposure to widely-used insecticides, known as organophosphates, puts children at a risk of neurodevelopmental disorders.
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