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Mindfulness-Based Interventions Recommended for Anxiety in Cancer

TUESDAY, Aug. 15, 2023 – In evidence-based guidelines issued by the Society for Integrative Oncology and American Society of Clinical Oncology and published online Aug. 15 in the Journal of Clinical...

Shift Work Linked to Increased Risk for Depression, Anxiety

MONDAY, Aug. 14, 2023 – Shift work is associated with an increased risk for depression and anxiety, according to a study published online Aug. 14 in JAMA Network Open. Minzhi Xu, Ph.D., from the...

It's Back-to-School, and Who's Popular or Not Remains Key

TUESDAY, Aug. 15, 2023 – “She’s cheer captain and I’m on the bleachers,” Taylor Swift laments to her popular crush in the song “You Belong With Me.” The lyrics of longing to fit in at school reflect ...

More Health Problems Seen for Latino Children in States With Systemic Inequity

TUESDAY, Aug. 15, 2023 – Latino children residing in states with higher levels of systemic inequity have increased likelihood of experiencing mental health or chronic physical health conditions,...

'Magic Mushroom' Drug Psilocybin Shows Early Promise in Easing Migraines

MONDAY, Aug. 14, 2023 – Psilocybin, the active ingredient in "magic" mushrooms, is getting renewed interest as a potential treatment for various health conditions. Now, a new research review argues...

In America's Prisons, Suicide Risk Rises Along With Temperatures

MONDAY, Aug. 14, 2023 – Punishing heat is a fact of life inside America’s prisons without air conditioning, and it is taking a serious toll on prisoners' mental health. When the outside thermometer h...

Extended Use of Antidepressants May Help People With Bipolar Disorder

THURSDAY, Aug. 10, 2023 – Modern antidepressants could be effective for long-term treatment of some patients with bipolar disorder, a new trial suggests. Current guidelines discourage use of...

Exercise Intervention Beneficial for Health Care Workers

THURSDAY, Aug. 10, 2023 – An exercise intervention using apps is associated with improvement in depressive symptoms and burnout among health care workers (HCWs), according to a study published...

Suicide Rates Continue to Rise Among Americans

THURSDAY, Aug. 10, 2023 – The mental health crisis hitting Americans shows no sign of abating, with provisional numbers for 2022 showing suicides rose by another 2.6% last year. That follows on an...

Stress, Depression Won't Raise Your Odds for Cancer: Study

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 9, 2023 – A large new study challenges the long-held idea that depression makes people more vulnerable to cancer, finding no association between the mental health condition and most...

Depression, Anxiety Do Not Increase Overall Risk for Cancer

MONDAY, Aug. 7, 2023 – Depression and anxiety are not related to an increased risk for most cancers, according to a study published online Aug. 7 in Cancer. Lonneke A. van Tuijl, Ph.D., from the...

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Aids Outcomes One Year After Bariatric Surgery

FRIDAY, Aug. 4, 2023 – Telephone-based cognitive behavioral therapy (tele-CBT) delivered one year after bariatric surgery is associated with improvements in disordered eating and psychological...

Troubled Childhood Could Mean a Troubled Old Age, Study Finds

FRIDAY, Aug. 4, 2023 – The trauma and unhappy family dynamics of childhood may follow kids into old age, affecting both their mind and body, according to new research. “We looked at self-reported d...

Think Your Job Is 'Socially Useless'? You're Not Alone

FRIDAY, Aug. 4, 2023 – Ever feel like your job is pointless? A big part of the population feels just that way — that the jobs they do matter little to society. And a Swiss study that delved into w...

People With Mental Disorders Less Likely to Complete CRC Screening

THURSDAY, Aug. 3, 2023 – People with mental disorders are less likely to participate in colorectal cancer screening versus those without these disorders, according to a study published in the July...

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