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Integrated Psychological, Yoga Intervention Aids Depression, Anxiety With Cancer
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 27, 2024 -- An integrated psychological and yoga intervention may reduce depressive symptoms and state anxiety among women with cancer, according to a proof-of-concept study published ...
Reaching Age at Which a Parent Died by Suicide Raises Risk in Adult Child
MONDAY, Nov. 25, 2024 – When people whose parents died by suicide reach that same age, their own risk often spikes, Danish researchers warn. Reporting in the journal Suicide and Life-Threatening...
T-Day Dinner, Post-Election: Experts Offer Tips to Keep Things Calm
MONDAY, Nov. 25, 2024 – Politics, especially the 2024 elections, can quickly turn the family Thanksgiving table into a battleground. Steering clear of hot-button topics will not only help a big meal...
For Some, 'Tis the Season for Loneliness. Experts Offer Tips to Stay Connected
SUNDAY, Nov. 24, 2024 – For many, the holidays are a time when you connect with others and share time with loved ones. But for some, the holidays are a painful exercise in loneliness. While a...
Chronic Joint Pain Plus Depression Can Take Toll on the Brain
THURSDAY, Nov. 21, 2024 – Having achy, painful joints isn't just a physical woe: Coupled with depression, it could also degrade an older person's brain function over time. That's the conclusion of a...
Oral Microbiome Linked to Stress, Mental Health in Pregnant Women
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 20, 2024 – In pregnant women, the oral microbiome is associated with stress and mental health, according to a study published online Nov. 19 in BMJ Mental Health. Ann M. Alex, Ph.D.,...
Beta Blockers May Cause Depressive Symptoms
MONDAY, Nov. 18, 2024 – Beta-blocker treatment can lead to a modest increase in depressive symptoms among patients who have myocardial infarction with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction...
Brief Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Via Telehealth Cuts Suicide Attempts
FRIDAY, Nov. 15, 2024 – Brief cognitive behavioral therapy (BCBT) delivered via video telehealth is effective for reducing suicide attempts among adults with recent suicidal thoughts and/or...
Anxiety, Depression Increased in Pancreatic Cancer Patients With Palliative Care Consult
FRIDAY, Nov. 15, 2024 – Newly diagnosed pancreatic cancer patients receiving palliative care (PC) consultations have an increased prevalence of anxiety and depression, according to a study recently...
Telehealth Can Help Prevent Suicide in Those at High Risk
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 13, 2024 – Therapy provided via telehealth can reduce a person’s risk of suicide, a new study reports. Cognitive behavior therapy reduces suicide attempts and suicidal thoughts even i...
Depression Rates on the Rise for Sexual, Gender Minority College Students
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 13, 2024 – Depression rates are more than three times higher among sexual and gender minority (SGM) university and college students compared with non-SGM students, according to a...
Beta Blockers Unnecessary for Folks Without Heart Failure; May Be Linked to Depression
TUESDAY, Nov. 12, 2024 – Beta blockers are go-to meds for many people who've survived a heart attack. However, new Swedish research has found that they might not be needed for heart attack survivors...
Two-Fifths of Americans Say They Experience the 'Winter Blues'
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 6, 2024 – Two-fifths of Americans (41 percent) say their mood declines during the winter months, according to the results of the Healthy Minds Poll released by the American...
Rates of Anxiety, Depression Rising Among Americans, Especially the Young
THURSDAY, Nov. 7, 2024 – Rates of anxiety and depression among U.S. adults, especially younger folks, continues to rise, the latest federal data shows. Nearly 1 in every 5 (18.2%) adults reported...
About One in Five Adults Experienced Anxiety, Depression in 2022
THURSDAY, Nov. 7, 2024 – About one in five adults experienced any symptoms of anxiety and symptoms of depression during 2022, according to a study published online Nov. 7 in the National Health ...
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