Children of stressed fathers are at greater risk of developing PTSD and depression, according to a new study. Researchers found
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Links between acne and depression
In an analysis of one of the largest electronic medical records databases in the world, researchers found that patients with
Grape-derived compounds may promote resilience against depression
Scientists from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai describe an extensive analysis of novel grape-derived compounds, dihydrocaffeic acid
Links between personality trait and depression
Scientists analysed the DNA of over 300,000 people and found many genes linked to neuroticism- characterised by feelings of anxiety,
Anti-stress compound reduces obesity and diabetes
Stress protein found in muscle has a diabetes promoting effect. For some time, researchers have known that the protein FKBP51
Smartphone addiction creates imbalance in brain
Researchers have found an imbalance in the brain chemistry of young people addicted to smartphones and the internet. More people
Effects of maternal stress on fetus
Maternal stress during the second trimester of pregnancy may influence the nervous system of the developing child, both before and
Exercise maintains brain size
Aerobic exercise can improve memory function and maintain brain health as we are getting older. Researchers examined the effects of
Lupus increases the risk of dementia
Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that causes the body to attack its own healthy cells. It is thought to
Spanking children increases the risk of depression
Spanking is using physical force with the intention of causing a child to experience pain, but not injury, to correct