- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 7th, 2015
Psychedelic Shamanic Brew Hailed as a Potential Depression Treatment
Study finds evidence the shamanic brew, known as ayahuasca, can improve depression symptoms in just a few hours
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 23rd, 2014
Depressed Folks Smoke More, Have a Harder Time Kicking the Habit
Investigation finds mental health influences an individual's smoking behavior
- Behavior/Humans
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 26th, 2014
Marital Stress Can Make People More Vulnerable to Depression, Study Finds
Folks who experience chronic marital stress are more likely to display depression symptoms
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 28th, 2014
Dads' Biological Clocks Matter for Children's Brain Development, Too
All previous researches focused on women's biological clocks
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 18th, 2014
Quitting Cigarettes Can Benefit Your Mental Health
The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 17th, 2014
Computer Simulation Replicates the Human Brain
Researchers hope to use it to analyze how mental disorders develop
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 17th, 2014
Even Common Diseases Can Affect Memory
Cognitive skills also show signs of decline during infections
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 27th, 2014
Families of Victims Gain Nothing from the Death Penalty
This conclusion belongs to a new scientific study
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 21st, 2014
Happiness in Old Age Leads to Better Physical Functions
Being content also promotes mental health, scientists found
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 20th, 2014
Work Emails May Be Tampering with Your Mental Health
The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 9th, 2014
Mental Health Issues in Mid-Life Severely Underreported
The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 7th, 2014
Parks and Green Spaces Boost Mental Health
The effect is very clearly visible in urban environments
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 15th, 2013
Early Life Stress Linked to Depression in New Study
The connection can only be discerned from adolescence onwards
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 12th, 2013
“Night Owl” Teens More Likely to Suffer Academic and Emotional Drawbacks
Lack of sleep has negative consequences on their performances
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 29th, 2013
New Headpiece for Brain Stimulation Could Treat Depression More Effectively
The headpiece is being developed by researchers at the University of Michigan
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 28th, 2013
Washing One's Hands Promotes Optimism, Makes People Feel Happier
Researcher says the act of washing one's hands influences mood, take on life
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 1st, 2013
Stress Triggers Physiological Changes in the Brain, Ups Dementia Risk
Divorce, trouble at work and bereavement all affect mental health