Feeling unhappy and cranky? The treatment: take a walk under some trees in the park. That may not be the
City parks lift mood as much as Christmas: The greener the greenspace, the happier and less self-absorbed people are
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Compound found in red wine opens door for new treatments for depression, anxiety: Resveratrol, found in grape skin, shuts down depression-causing enzyme in brain
Like to unwind with a glass of red wine after a stressful day? Don’t give alcohol all the credit. New
Three parent factors that heighten the prevalence of childhood physical abuse: The connection between abuse and addiction, intimate partner violence and mental illness
Adults who had parents who struggled with addiction, intimate partner violence and mental illness are more than 30 times more
Early-life challenges affect how children focus, face the day
Adversity early in life tends to affect a child’s executive function skills — their ability to focus, for example, or
Pollen allergies occur more frequently in anxiety sufferers: Interplay between psychological factors and allergies in the research spotlight
The team interviewed over 1,700 people from the Augsburg area of Germany about their allergies. Led by Claudia Traidl-Hoffmann, Director
Unpacking the links: Chronic stress, fertility and the ‘hunger hormone’
Researchers have uncovered a new link between chronic stress and reproductive problems, in a pre-clinical study that shines the spotlight
2017 pneumonic plague outbreak in Madagascar characterized by scientists
Plague is an endemic disease in Madagascar. Each year there is a seasonal upsurge between September and April, especially in
HIV infection increases the risk of death associated with depressive symptoms
In a new study to investigate the relationship among depressive disorders or symptoms, HIV status and mortality, researchers report that
The power of gratitude in the workplace
If you knew that expressing gratitude to a colleague would improve their life and yours, would you do it more
Healthy diet can ease symptoms of depression
An analysis of data from almost 46,000 people has found that weight loss, nutrient boosting and fat reduction diets can