Mental Health Stories
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Dr. Eric Weiss on the Impact of Stem Cell Therapy on Autism Treatment
Umbilical Cord Blood/Stem Cell Therapy has emerged as a promising treatment for a range of medical conditions. Although still considered an experimental treatment, there has been a growing interest... -
There Is Now A Blood Test For Anxiety
The test can predict if a person is likely to get more anxious in the future and how factors, such as changes in hormones, might influence anxiety. -
Exercise More Effective For Depression Than Counseling: Study
Traditional treatments for depression and anxiety may not be better than physical exercise in managing the conditions. -
New Research Suggests Depression Increases Stroke Risk And Impairs Recovery
“Depression affects people around the world and can have a wide range of impacts across a person’s life,” said study author Robert P. Murphy of the University of Galway in Ireland. -
Scared Of Clowns? Researchers Delve Deep Into The Origins Of Fear
The strongest factor was "hidden emotional signals" as their make-up tends to hide their emotions, thus creating some sense of uncertainty, the researchers noted. -
Office Space Designs Could Help Boost Employees' Mental Health, Study Shows How
The study found that office space designs have a bearing on workers' career satisfaction and performance. -
A Sixth Of People's Lives Is Spent On Enhancing Attractiveness; Researchers Shed Light On Why
Sociocultural factors may play a role, such as gender inequality, social media usage and whether the culture in a certain place is more individualistic or collectivist. -
New Evidence That Vitamin D Helps Prevent Dementia
A large study provides new evidence that taking vitamin D supplements could ward off dementia. -
Ditching Social Media Reduces Teens’ Body Image Issues, Study Claims
Spending less time on social media reportedly improved some teenagers’ body images within weeks. -
Can Stress Be Contagious? Research Says So
According to researchers, seeing another person under stress can make one’s own body release cortisol, a stress hormone. -
Tomo Marjanovic On How Bioidentical Hormone Treatments Benefit Mental Health Issues
Hormone therapy is a treatment that focuses on restoring the average level of hormones in your body when they are out of balance or have dropped significantly. -
Metacognitive Therapy: New Way To Manage Negative Overthinking, Depression, Anxiety
Metacognitive therapy is a recent, evidence-based approach to help people with mental illness deal with rumination and anxiety in a positive way.
