13+ hour, 58+ min ago  (675+ words) For many years, scientists studying mental health conditions like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder have focused mainly on genes and proteins. These are the building blocks of the body and are known to control how cells work. However, a new study…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (649+ words) Living with post-traumatic stress disorder can be extremely challenging. People with PTSD often feel trapped in a constant state of fear, even when there is no real danger. They may have trouble sleeping, feel anxious in everyday situations, or relive…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (720+ words) Post-traumatic stress disorder, often called PTSD, is a serious mental health condition that can develop after a person experiences or witnesses a traumatic event. These events can include accidents, violence, natural disasters, or other deeply distressing situations. People with PTSD…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago  (770+ words) Depression is often seen as a problem of the mind. Many people think it is mainly about sadness, stress, or difficult life experiences. However, scientists are now finding that the body may also play an important role. A new study…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (690+ words) Depression is usually described as a mental health condition, but new research suggests it may also be closely connected to physical health. A recent study published in the Bosnian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences has found that changes in hormones,…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (590+ words) Mental illnesses such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder are complex and not fully understood. For a long time, researchers believed that genes and proteins were the main factors behind these conditions. But a new study is now challenging that idea…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (808+ words) A new study suggests that certain signals in the blood, known as inflammation markers, may be linked to depression in women with type 2 diabetes. However, the relationship is not simple. The findings show that these markers can change depending on…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (716+ words) A major new study has raised concerns about the use of medicinal cannabis for treating mental health conditions. The research suggests that cannabis-based medicines may not be effective for problems such as anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder, often known…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (836+ words) In recent years, scientists around the world have been trying to better understand mental health conditions such as autism, schizophrenia, and Alzheimer's disease. These conditions affect millions of people and can change how a person thinks, feels, and behaves. Researchers…...

4+ week, 23+ min ago  (873+ words) Medications that are commonly used to treat diabetes and help with weight loss may also have unexpected benefits for mental health, according to a large new study published in The Lancet Psychiatry. These medicines, known as GLP-1 receptor agonists, include…...