The Outbreak Worsened Depression Among Elderly Diabetics

25 August 2024

A recent investigation involving over 2,700 senior Canadians revealed that older adults with diabetes encountered an increased risk of depression amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Within…

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Chances of Anxiety and Suicide Attempts Could Increase Substantially Following Hospitalization for Heart Issues

23 August 2024

In an enlightening study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, it was discovered that individuals hospitalized for heart disease, stroke, or other…

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Pregnant and Postpartum Women with Depression at Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

2 August 2024

Women diagnosed with perinatal depression are at a greater risk of developing cardiovascular disease within the next two decades compared to those who do not…

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Phone-Based Psychological Support Proven Effective Against Loneliness and Depression, Major Study Finds

1 August 2024

A major new study led by a team from the University of York, Hull York Medical School, and Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation…

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Short Nature Exposures of Just 10 Minutes Can Benefit Adults with Mental Health Issues

30 July 2024

A newly published meta-analysis in the esteemed journal *Ecopsychology* rigorously examines the influence of nature exposure on various aspects of health—including social, mental, and physical…

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Residing Close to Green Spaces Linked to Reduced Emotional Issues in Preschool-Age Children, NIH Study Reveals

16 July 2024

Children who grow up in environments rich with natural spaces such as forests, parks, and backyards may experience fewer emotional issues during their early years,…

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Feeling down and moving less? Or perhaps moving more and feeling uplifted? It can work either way

7 June 2024

New findings from the University of Toronto reveal that adults who have reported more symptoms of depression over the past week are also less likely…

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Researchers have pinpointed specific targets within the brain that can be modulated to regulate heart rate and potentially alleviate depressive disorders

29 May 2024

A recent investigation led by researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, a prominent member of the Mass General Brigham healthcare system, indicates that heart rate…

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Study confirms weight training improves symptoms of anxiety and depression in older people

5 May 2024

Weight training offers numerous benefits for older individuals, including reductions in body fat and enhancements in muscle strength and mass. These improvements are pivotal for…

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Treatment through brain stimulation could enhance the well-being of older adults suffering from depression and anxiety

22 April 2024

In a recent study led by the University of Florida, a noninvasive method of brain stimulation showed promise in alleviating symptoms of depression and anxiety…

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Older adults with a history of stroke are at a heightened risk of experiencing depression induced by the pandemic

3 March 2024

A recent longitudinal study conducted by the University of Toronto has shed light on the significant mental health impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had…

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Interacting with children may enhance the mental wellness of individuals living in retirement homes

18 February 2024

A research project carried out at a retirement facility in South Africa indicates that initiatives facilitating contact between old adults and children could offer significant…

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