A new study suggests that oxytocin nasal spray could be a solution, after researchers found it may work by improving self-control.
Date Posted: April 5, 2016
Categories: Health / Illness / Medical Issues, Health Psychology
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Heart disease and depression are both serious and prevalent conditions; mounting evidence infers that they are connected. Depression has been shown to increase the likelihood of developing heart disease later in life.
Apr 4
Categories: Depression, Health / Illness / Medical Issues
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According to a new study, patients with AR appear to be at higher risk of mental disorders in the general Korean adult population and persistent or severe AR was correlated with poor mental health.
Apr 1
Categories: Health / Illness / Medical Issues, Mental Health in Asia
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Many people believe a glass of wine with dinner will help them live longer and healthier -- but the scientific evidence is shaky at best, according to a new research analysis.
Mar 29
Categories: Addictions, Health / Illness / Medical Issues, Health Psychology
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New research shows that there is an association between obesity development during adulthood and childhood attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.
Mar 22
Categories: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Health / Illness / ...
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Adults living with congenital heart disease may have a significantly higher risk of post-traumatic stress disorder than people in the general population.
Mar 21
Categories: Health / Illness / Medical Issues, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder ...
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A new study is underway to determine whether treating a depressed caregiver will improve the child’s asthma.
Mar 15
Categories: Depression, Health / Illness / Medical Issues, Parenting
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A variety of physical activities from walking to gardening and dancing can improve brain volume and cut the risk of Alzheimer's disease by 50%, a new study suggests.
Mar 14
Categories: Dementia, Health / Illness / Medical Issues
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Middle-aged adults with psychological illness such as anxiety and depression are more likely to have longer hospital stays and rehabilitation following trauma affecting bones and muscles.
Mar 14
Categories: Anxiety, Depression, Health / Illness / Medical Issues
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Male friendships could have healthful effects similar to those seen in romantic relationships, especially when dealing with stress.
Mar 7
Categories: Health / Illness / Medical Issues, Men's Issues
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According to a study led by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet in Munich researchers, a majority of patients diagnosed with breast cancer go on to develop symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder.
Mar 4
Categories: Health / Illness / Medical Issues, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder ...
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Findings from a longitudinal study of over 6,000 adults suggests that certain psychological factors may be stronger predictors of how long we'll live.
Mar 1
Categories: Aging & Geriatric Issues, Health / Illness / Medical Issues, ...
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Cognitive behavioral therapy and second-generation antidepressants are equally effective as treatments for major depression, according to new, evidence-based clinical guidelines published in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
Feb 25
Categories: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Depression, Health / Illness / Medical ...
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Do graphic warning labels on cigarette packets really help smokers consider the health risks? Yes, according to the results of a new study, which found that such images prompt activity in areas of the brain associated with decision-making, emotion ...
Feb 24
Categories: Addictions, Health / Illness / Medical Issues, Other, Smoking ...
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Financial worries? You're not alone. Around 72% of us feel stressed about money at some point in our lives. And according to new research, such stress may be causing us physical pain.
Feb 24
Categories: Compulsive Spending / Shopping, Health / Illness / Medical Issues
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People prescribed anti-depressants should be aware they could be at increased risk of type 2 diabetes, say UK researchers.
Feb 22
Categories: Depression, Health / Illness / Medical Issues
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