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Severe mental illness linked to higher death rate after heart attack: Stud
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 23 (ANI): A new research has found that people with a severe mental illness are more likely to die following a heart attack than those without a psychiatric diagnosis.
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Delhi HC demands response from Health Ministry on inclusion of mental illn
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): Hearing public interest litigation (PIL) filed by mental health activist Advocate Gaurav Kumar Bansal, Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the Union Health Ministry, Central Mental Health Authority and the National Expert Group on Vaccine Administra
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Plea seeks Delhi HC direction to include severe mental illness in comorbid
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court seeking direction to include severe mental illness in the list of specified comorbidities for COVID-19 vaccination.
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A happy childhood does not guarantee good mental health in adulthood, find
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): The findings of a recent study based on early childhood experiences related to mental health, suggested that a happy and secure childhood does not always protect a child from developing a mental illness later in life.
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Happy childhood? No guarantee for good mental health!
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 24 (ANI): While it's widely known that a difficult childhood could increase the likelihood of mental illness, a new suggested that a happy and secure childhood does not always protect a child from developing a mental illness later in life.
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Study offers clues on why psychiatric drugs work differently for women
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Colorado [USA], February 1 (ANI): New research, sheds light on one reason why drugs for mental illness work differently on men and women, and why these individual differences may exist. Turns out a key protein in the brain called AKT may function differently in males than females.
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Study finds metabolism's possible role in depression
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 17 (ANI): Certain metabolites may be predictive indicators for persons at risk for recurrent major depressive disorder, suggests a recent study by researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, in collaboration with Dutch scientists.
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Diabetes + Obesity = Diabesity: The Enemy Within You
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI/Mediawire): Imagine a secret enemy base, living and operating from your home territory! Seemingly inactive and harmless, but quietly working round the clock on executing deadly attacks on your city. The excess fat in obesity patients is similar.
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Aussie researchers flag mental illness as top concern with Covid-19 vaccin
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], December 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Australian researchers called for people with serious mental illness to be given priority access to Covid-19 vaccines when they become available, according to a statement released Wednesday.
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Low fitness linked to higher depression, anxiety risk: Study
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 11 (ANI): People with low aerobic and muscular fitness are nearly twice as likely to experience depression, according to a study led by University College London (UCL) researchers.
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MHFI and AIIMS doctors launch web portal for mental healthcare amid COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI): To address the growing issue of mental health illness during the Covid-19 pandemic across the country, the Mental Health Foundation of India (MHFI) has launched an exclusive web portal for comprehensive mental health care (MiHOPE) focussing on the treatmen
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NCW seeks action taken report from Chhattisgarh DGP on rape of woman durin
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday wrote a letter to the Director-General of Police (DGP) of Chhattisgarh, seeking an action taken report after a woman accused her employer of raping and impregnating her when she was "mentally unsound".
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