Sports powers kids to fight emotional distress
For the study, the researchers took data from a cohort of children born in 1997 or 1998. They examined whether consistent participation in organised sport from ages six to 10 would minimize risks associated with emotional distress, anxiety, shyness, and social withdrawal at age 12.
Jun 04, 2019, 15:04 PM IST
Can nerve stimulation benefit depressed patients?
According to a recent research, nerve stimulation can significantly improve the quality of life in depressed patients.
Aug 23, 2018, 12:13 PM IST
Letitia Wright recalls her battle with depression and anxiety
Wright was thinking about quitting acting early in her career.
Jul 25, 2018, 16:49 PM IST
Common mental health treatments may harm left-handed people: Study
It involves a mild electrical stimulation or a magnetic stimulation to the left side of the brain, to encourage approach-related emotions.
Jun 19, 2018, 11:56 AM IST
Brain's memory area might be associated with anxiety, depression
An area of the brain, commonly linked with memory and dementia, could also yield important clues about a range of mental health illnesses including addiction, anxiety and depression, a study has found.
Apr 16, 2018, 12:00 PM IST
Yoga classes in school may help kids fight stress, anxiety
Participating in yoga and mindfulness activities at school helps relieve stress and anxiety in young children, improving their wellbeing and emotional health, a study has found.
Apr 12, 2018, 17:46 PM IST
Dwayne Johnson opens up about battle with depression
Dwayne `The Rock` Johnson has revealed that he battled with depression as a teenager, after his mother`s failed suicide attempt.
Apr 03, 2018, 00:25 AM IST
Researchers discover link between PCOS and anxiety
Maternal obesity and androgen excess induce sex-specific anxiety in the offspring, according to the study.
Mar 26, 2018, 11:20 AM IST
Smartphone addiction linked to anxiety, depression: Study
Are you addicted to your smartphone? Well, nowadays most of the people are hooked to their phones.
Mar 22, 2018, 15:50 PM IST
Women with larger waistline are at higher risk of anxiety
For the study, published in the Menopause: The Journal of the North American Menopause Society, researchers analyzed data from more than 5,580 middle-aged Latin American women.
Mar 07, 2018, 17:52 PM IST
Feeling stressed and anxious? Meditation will help
The American Psychological Association study suggested that the stress levels among the American natives have been increasing for the first time in ten years, reports NBC News.
Mar 06, 2018, 10:51 AM IST
A little anxiety may aid your memory
For the study, the researchers assessed 80 undergraduate students from the University of Waterloo, including 64 females.
Feb 27, 2018, 20:00 PM IST
Exposure to air pollution may lead to unethical behaviours, says study
The researchers found that cities with higher levels of air pollution also tended to have higher levels of crime.
Feb 08, 2018, 16:53 PM IST
Anxious people more likely to get bitten by dogs: Study
Researchers wanted to know how many people had been bitten by a dog; whether the bites needed treatment; and whether the victims knew the dog that had bitten them.
Feb 05, 2018, 13:35 PM IST
Anxiety - An early indicator of Alzheimer's disease?
Alzheimer's disease is a neurodegenerative condition that causes the decline of cognitive function and the inability to carry out daily life activities.
Jan 13, 2018, 14:38 PM IST
Do you travel for work often? It could increase risk of anxiety, depression
The findings showed that poor behavioural and mental health outcomes significantly increased as the number of nights away from home for business travel rose.
Jan 09, 2018, 14:47 PM IST
Childhood asthma, food allergy may up anxiety disorder risk
According to parents' responses to a standardised interview, 58 per cent of children screened positive for at least one mental disorder.
A moody boss may be the reason for your anxiety at work
Experts found even a poor but consistent relationship with managers was better for workers than one that was influenced by mood swings.
Jan 04, 2018, 16:38 PM IST
Sing Christmas carols in groups to boost mental health, stay happy
The research project followed the group for six months and undertook interviews and focus groups with participants, organisers, and workshop leaders.
Dec 22, 2017, 18:03 PM IST
Penalise stress, anxiety by cycling regularly
Static cycling is better for people suffering from knee or joint pain.
Dec 18, 2017, 14:58 PM IST
