Ghrelin rises in depression despite obesity’s usual appetite-hormone suppression
A new study finds elevated active and deacylated ghrelin in unmedicated patients with both major depression and obesity,…
Simple Dietary Switches Lower Clinical Depression
Summary: A randomized controlled tria demonstrated that incorporating a single glass of 100% fruit juice or a smoothie…
Erie Father Speaks Out on Youth Mental Health After Loss | News
An Erie father is opening up about the loss of his daughter, hoping her story encourages other families…
Wearable devices may help detect menstrual health changes earlier
From heart rate and skin temperature to cycle variability and menopause symptoms, wearable devices are giving researchers an…
Ongoing nausea in pregnancy may flag anxiety and depression risk
A prospective study of 424 pregnant women suggests that ongoing nausea may not strongly predict poor birth outcomes,…
Food insecurity links to poorer mental and physical health in Tasmania
A Tasmanian survey shows that food insecurity is associated with lower diet satisfaction and poorer self-rated health, highlighting…
State asylums’ psychiatric records are often hard to get
NEW YORK (AP) — Breta Meria Conole was in a state psychiatric hospital for more than two decades.…
Stunning Mosaics Made by Londoners with PTSD Offer Pieces of Healing in Community Artwork
Shepherdess Walk mosaic © GWC / GNN Tucked away in the parks and alleyways of East London lies…
Disrupted sleep rhythms may increase dementia risk through impaired waste clearance
Why are conditions such as chronic stress, depression, cardiovascular disease, fragmented sleep, and aging all associated with a…
Almost 1.2 billion people living with mental disorders worldwide as case numbers nearly double since 1990
Globally, mental health disorders have nearly doubled since 1990, with new research finding almost 1.2 billion people worldwide…
‘Well-being with Woz’: Apple co-founder shares life philosophy at mental health event
On Wednesday evening, the basement of the psychology building filled to capacity as Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak and…
Anti-inflammatory drug tocilizumab shows promise for difficult-to-treat depression
Immunotherapy could be a promising new treatment option for patients with difficult-to-treat depression. This is a key finding from a University…