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Running vs. Meds: Which Works Best to Beat Depression?

MONDAY, Oct. 9, 2023 – Exercise has been dubbed "nature's antidepressant" by doctors for years, and now a new study confirms the notion. The finding follows a four-month look at the impact that...

Largest-Ever Study of Suicide Genetics Gives Clues to Who's at Risk

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 4, 2023 – New research has discovered 12 gene variants that may be tied to an increased risk of attempting suicide. These genes also may have links with physical and mental health...

Maternal Psychosocial Stress, COVID-19 Infection Tied to Infant Attentional Processing

TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 – Maternal psychosocial stress and COVID-19 infection during pregnancy may have joint effects on infant attention at six months, according to a study published online Sept. 27...

Loneliness Could Raise Risk for Parkinson's, Study Finds

TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 – Loneliness can leave many feeling desolate, but new research now suggests it may also leave people vulnerable to Parkinson's disease. Among more than 490,000 people listed in...

Spending on Kids' Mental Health Keeps Rising

TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 – In yet another reminder of the psychic toll the pandemic has taken on young people, new research shows spending on mental health services for U.S. children and adolescents...

One in 20 U.S. Adults Have Co-occurring Chronic Pain and Anxiety or Depression

MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 – Nearly one in 20 U.S. adults live with co-occurring chronic pain and clinically significant anxiety and/or depression (A/D), according to a study published online Sept. 21 in...

Most Oncology Practices Do Not Screen for Caregiver Well-Being

FRIDAY, Sept. 29, 2023 – The well-being of caregivers of adult cancer patients is often overlooked in cancer care, according to a study published online Sept. 21 in the Journal of the National...

Adverse Mental Health Symptoms Reported During Contraceptive Pill Pause

FRIDAY, Sept. 29, 2023 – For women taking combined oral contraceptives (COCs), withdrawal during the pill pause is associated with adverse mental health symptoms, similar to those experienced during...

Want a Healthy Old Age? Get Your Finances in Order Now

FRIDAY, Sept. 29, 2023 – Planning for your long-term financial future doesn’t just make good economic sense — it could also save your life. People in both the United States and the United Kingdom hav...

Megan Thee Stallion Urges Fans to 'Check on Friends' for Mental Health

THURSDAY, Sept. 28, 2023 – Megan Thee Stallion is urging you to check on your friends. The rapper, whose offstage name is Megan Pete, is part of a new public service announcement called Seize the...

Job Loss Within Couples Ups Odds for Miscarriage, Stillbirth

THURSDAY, Sept. 28, 2023 – A new study suggests there may be a link between job loss and miscarriage or stillbirth. The risk of miscarriage or stillbirth doubled after a pregnant woman or her...

Emotional Issues Could Be Early Sign of MS

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 – A newer understanding of multiple sclerosis (MS) suggests that psychiatric conditions like anxiety and depression may emerge long before classic MS symptoms. “For a long t...

Older Adults at Risk for Real-World Impersonation Scams

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 – A considerable proportion of older adults engage with a mimicked real-world imposter scam without skepticism, according to a study published online Sept. 22 in JAMA...

Cannabis Use Relatively Common Among Midlife Women

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 – Current and lifetime medical and recreational cannabis use is relatively common among midlife women, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the North...

Mental Health Decline Greatest in Traditionally Advantaged Children During Pandemic

TUESDAY, Sept. 26, 2023 – Mental health among 5- and 8-year-olds deteriorated during the pandemic; however, inequalities narrowed as children in more advantaged groups saw greater deteriorations,...

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