Depression

This depression drug can reduce joint pain in women with breast cancer

The researches conducted a trial to test whether duloxetine, a depression and anxiety drug, could alleviate pain caused by aromatase inhibitors

Dec 11, 2016, 12:30 PM IST

Health anxiety: What is it? How does it increase your risk for heart disease? Know the causes of this disorder!

New new research suggests that health anxiety might increase the risk of heart disease.

Dec 10, 2016, 15:01 PM IST

Depression over Bay of Bengal likely to turn into cyclonic storm: MET department

The MET department said on Tuesday that Andaman and Nicobar archipelago will receive rainfall in the next two days.

Dec 06, 2016, 22:57 PM IST

World Disability Day: How disabled people can overcome depression!

'World Disability  Day' or the 'International Day of People with Disability' is celebrated every year on December 3 with the aim to encourage a better understanding of people affected by a disability and also to raise awareness about it.

Dec 03, 2016, 15:56 PM IST

Social stigma causing depression, suicide in people with HIV

According to the survey people diagnosed with HIV or AIDS are three times more likely to commit suicide than general population.

Nov 30, 2016, 21:07 PM IST

Robbie Williams felt isolated and struggled with depression

Singer-songwriter Robbie Williams spent the summer feeling "isolated" and struggling to connect with people because of depression.

Nov 29, 2016, 10:39 AM IST

Are depression and PTSD the strongest reasons for suicide?

Major debate exists about the reason behind the increased risk of suicide in trauma survivors. 

Nov 27, 2016, 04:49 AM IST

Feeling tired all the time? You could be having a thyroid problem!

Anyone can get a thyroid disease, but if you're a woman over 35 years your chances of getting a thyroid disorder are high. 

Nov 26, 2016, 10:50 AM IST

Raveena Tandon reveals even celebrities go through depression

Every human being goes through a phase where he feels low and celebrities "too experience the same pain in their life", says actress Raveena Tandon. 

Nov 25, 2016, 20:11 PM IST

#NoShaveNovember: Here's your celeb-style inspiration guys!

It`s our favourite time of the year when men grow their facial fuzz to raise awareness on serious health issues such as prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and depression.

Nov 25, 2016, 18:09 PM IST

Mental disorder: Depression may affect stomach, and anxiety skin

The findings suggest that mental disorders are antecedent risk factors of certain physical diseases in early life, but also vice versa, according to the researchers.

Nov 25, 2016, 14:19 PM IST

Alia Bhatt's sister Shaheen talks about her depression

Alia Bhatt's sister Shaheen goes vocal about her depression    

Nov 24, 2016, 13:20 PM IST

Yogic breathing can help fight depression

Researchers found significant improvement in symptoms of depression and anxiety in medicated patients with major depressive disorder who participated in the yogic breathing technique.

Nov 23, 2016, 13:41 PM IST

Nearly nine percent people suffer from mental depression in Kerala, says survey

Besides depression, other mental issues including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and alcohol-related mental disease, were also prevalent among the people of the state, the survey conducted by the Kerala State Mental Health Authority and National Health Mission said.

Nov 20, 2016, 23:30 PM IST

Traumatic stress affects boys and girls differently, says study

A new study suggests that a brain region that integrates emotions and actions appears to undergo accelerated maturation in adolescent girls with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but not in boys with the condition.

Nov 20, 2016, 09:27 AM IST

'Gossip Girl' actress Lisa Lynn Masters hangs herself in hotel room

Lisa Lynn Masters, who was battling depression, was reportedly found dead inside her hotel room closet in Peru. She was 52.

Nov 18, 2016, 20:11 PM IST

Marijuana could help treat alcoholism, drug addiction and mental health

A new study has revealed that marijuana could help to treat alcoholics, people who are addicted to drugs and those who are suffering from depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and social anxiety.

Nov 16, 2016, 22:46 PM IST

Mother's depression may affect kid's brain development

Depressive symptoms in women during and after pregnancy are linked to reduced thickness of the cortex -- the outer layer of the brain responsible for complex thought and behaviour -- in preschool-age kids, says a new study.

Nov 16, 2016, 19:51 PM IST

Seasonal affective disorder: What is it? Symptoms, who is at risk?

Researchers are yet to find out the specific cause of SAD, but it is believed that several factors may increase your risk. 

Nov 16, 2016, 09:28 AM IST

Chronic health may reduce social participation in the middle-aged

 Middle-aged adults suffering from arthritis, heart diseases, diabetes and depression are more likely to experience disability and limited involvement in society, a study has found.

Nov 10, 2016, 21:23 PM IST