When it comes to boosting mental health among older Chinese, it might be as simple as a game of mahjong,
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How electrical stimulation reorganizes the brain: Approach could inform efforts to improve brain stimulation treatments for depression, other psychiatric disorders
Recordings of neural activity during therapeutic stimulation can be used to predict subsequent changes in brain connectivity, according to a
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Prior eating disorders linked to long-term depression risk for mothers
A history of eating disorders and body image concerns before or during pregnancy are associated with future depressive symptoms among
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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
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Just 20 minutes of contact with nature will lower stress hormone levels, reveals new study
Taking at least twenty minutes out of your day to stroll or sit in a place that makes you feel
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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
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Continued PTSD in women exposed to deepwater horizon oil spill
A study led by LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health reports that women exposed to the 2010 Deepwater
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The importance of puberty: A call for better research models: What happens in puberty affects health and well-being across the lifespan
Puberty is much more than just a time of biological overdrive, propelled by sexual maturation. Progress in developmental science has
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How to treat depression in prison — and why it matters
Of the 4 million prisoners released each year, 23 percent have suffered from major depressive disorder. Due to resource shortages,
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Fighting perinatal mood and anxiety disorders on multiple levels
Over the past several decades, it’s become increasingly recognized that perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs), including postpartum depression, are
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