Research Finds Why Some Stress Is Good

Apr. 22 | In general term, stress is not good. However, here is some good news which says, some stress is good for you. According to Daniela Kaufer, associate professor of integrative biology at the University of California, Berkeley, ‘Some amounts of stress...

Missing Meals In Childhood Yield You Pain and Depression In Adulthood

Mar. 12 | Child who misses a meal hardly concentrates in school and it is already a known fact. But what happens when they reach in their adulthood? Does that missed meal have any connect on health in adulthood? A new study in University of Nebraska-Lincoln shows...

Potential New Drug For Bipolar Disorder Might Have Less Side Effects

Jan. 15 | People with bipolar disorder can experience periods of depression and mania lasting for several weeks or longer. A drug for bipolar disorder that works like lithium, the most common and effective treatment for the condition, but without lithium’s...

Sweetened Drinks Linked To Depression

Jan. 15 | A new research suggests that drinking sweetened beverages is associated with an increased risk of depression in adults while drinking coffee was tied to a slightly lower risk. “Sweetened beverages, coffee and tea are commonly consumed worldwide...

Vitamin D May Improve Depression

Aug. 7 | A new study suggests that women with moderate to severe depression had substantial improvement in their symptoms of depression after they received treatment for their vitamin D deficiency.  The case report series was presented at The Endocrine Society’s...

Depression And Anxiety Lead To Sleepwalking

Jun. 28 | According to a new research from the Stanford University, School of Medicine, about 1.1 million adults in the U.S., that is approximately 3.6 percent of the nation’s adult population, are prone to sleepwalking. The research also revealed an association...

India Gears Up To Tackle Mental Disorders

Jan. 25 | India has clearly signaled the world into joining hands to fight against mental disorders such as depression, anxiety, schizophrenia and bipolar disorders. The depression expected to be the leading cause of disease burden globally by 2030.  The World...

Use Of Multiple Medications May Lead To Erectile Dysfunction

Dec. 1 | A study published online in the British Journal of Urology International suggests that the use of multiple medications is associated with increased severity of erectile dysfunction. This study surveyed 37,712 ethnically diverse men from Southern California...

Depression May Enhance Risk of Stroke

Sep. 29 | Depression may go hand in hand with a number of other physical health problems, including heart disease, cancer and diabetes. Now the latest evidence suggests that depression may also increase the risk of stroke. Reporting in the Journal of the American...

Good Sleep Impacts Quality Of Life And Lowers Depression

Aug. 3 | According to a new study people who get six to nine hours of sleep each night rate their quality of life higher and are less likely to feel depressed than those who sleep less. But, sleeping more than nine hours each night is ill-advised, the researchers...