Illness

10 things depression makes you experience that no one talks about

Posted By Anuradha Varanasi, June 01, 2020 at 07:51am

Depression doesn't mean you're feeling sad. In fact, living with this mental illness can significantly alter your life. Here's how.
Scientists develop AI tool that can detect changes in patients' mental health

Posted By IANS, January 18, 2020 at 10:03am

The researchers hope that the new AI tool will help them better understand how people with mental illnesses are doing and transform mental health care.
How our brain balances pleasure and pain - Researchers crack the code

Posted By ANI, January 02, 2020 at 09:14am

The study was conducted in the brains of mice. Now the researcher wants to get a bigger picture in people with psychiatric disorders.
Pregnant teens more likely to live in poor, have poor mental health

Posted By IANS, December 24, 2019 at 08:48am

Teenage pregnant women are also more likely to have depression during pregnancy. Researchers suggest addressing teenage mental illness during pregnancy to minimize the impact on their overall health and wellbeing.
A good health care plan can reduce the number of mental illness patients : Study

Posted By ANI, November 05, 2019 at 08:04am

According to a study published in the journal 'Health Services Research', patients with serious mental illnesses ending up in hospital can be reduced by 40 per cent if they have a good care plan. Read on to know more.
One in five cardiac rehab patients suffers from depression : Study

Posted By ANI, October 11, 2019 at 08:34am

A recent study has found that patients suffering from a mental illness are more likely to drop out of cardiac rehabilitation. Read on to know why.
Childhood trauma increases the chance of delivering baby early in life and outside of marriage

Posted By IANS, September 19, 2019 at 05:28pm

According to the research published in the Journal of Health and Social Behaviour, people who experience traumas early in life, they are less likely to make positive choices. Read on to know more
20 most painful health conditions a person can have

Posted By ANI, September 19, 2019 at 04:18pm

National Health Service (England) has come up with 20 most painful conditions a person can have. Read on to know more about these conditions.
Why people refuse to talk to therapists

Posted By Editorial Team, September 01, 2019 at 11:32am

200 million people in India have mental health issues but only 10-12 per cent go for psychotherapy. Read on to know more.
International Yoga Day: Perform this ancient exercise to deal with mental illness

Posted By IANS, June 21, 2019 at 09:00am

Stress is one of the major factors that leads to depression and you can deal with stress through yoga.
World Food Safety Day 2019: Ensure clean eating through smart storage strategies

Posted By Editorial Team, June 07, 2019 at 03:39pm

While celebrating World Food Safety Day for the first time today, we tell you how to preserve your food to keep them safe and retain their nutritional value.
Know about these health benefits of ash gourd

Posted By Editorial Team, February 24, 2019 at 05:42pm
4 yoga poses that will keep you healthy, mentally

Posted By Juhi Kumari, February 01, 2019 at 09:04pm

As a recent research sheds light on the contribution of lead exposure on your mental health, we tell you what yoga asanas are good for your mind.
Being bullied increases mental illness risk in teens: Study

Posted By Editorial Team, December 16, 2018 at 12:21pm

A novel study published in Molecular Psychiatry has revealed that being bullied can change the physical structure of the adolescent brain, increasing the risk of mental illness.
Ananya Birla feels there is stigma and shame surrounding Mental illness

Posted By Agencies, December 07, 2018 at 01:37pm

Ananya Birla feels there are a stigma and fear surrounding mental illness which often isolates people. The singer says people in India are scared to reach out for help because they don't want to be judged.
Prenatal exposure to toothpaste, make-up chemical advances girls' puberty: Study says

Posted By Agencies, December 04, 2018 at 04:52pm

According to a study published in the journal Human Reproduction, girls exposed to chemicals commonly found in makeup, toothpaste, soap and other personal care products before birth may hit puberty at an early age.
Things to know about HIV/AIDS

Posted By Editorial Team, November 30, 2018 at 04:18pm

Approximately 36.9 million people are living with HIV (Human Immuno Deficiency Virus) currently in the world.
Wood smoke tied to respiratory problems among women

Posted By Editorial Team, October 28, 2018 at 09:41am

Do you know that wood smoke can cause respiratory problems? According to a study, Women who are exposed to smoke from burning wood and related biomass combustibles like leaves, crop stalks, and dung may suffer from respiratory problems including chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder(COPD). Read on to know more.
All you need to know about strep throat

Posted By Aishwarya Vaidya, October 27, 2018 at 03:20pm

Strep throat can be life-threatening if left untreated. Here, we brief you about it.
Picking your nose could lead to pneumonia

Posted By Aishwarya Vaidya, October 13, 2018 at 01:04pm

According to a new study, bacteria which causes pneumonia could spread by picking your nose. Are you shocked after hearing this? Then, you must stop picking your nose.