(NewsNation) A significant portion of the American diet consists of processed foods that are often overlooked. Even foods perceived as healthy are processed for convenience, affordability, and convenience. However, health workers warn that consuming too much processed food may cause health problems. “The longer it’s been around when you’re eating things with added sugar or …
OLATHE, Kan. — A new, first-of-its-kind oral pill to treat postpartum depression, which affects 1 in 7 women, comes with a hefty price tag. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Zurzuvae in August, but the company that makes the drug just announced the shocking price this week: $15,900 before insurance. This leaves many doctors …
Students, rejoice, your sleepless nights may have more benefits than earning you an A. That all-too-familiar feeling of “tension but fatigue” from not getting enough sleep for just one night may actually have antidepressant effects, according to a study led by a team at Northwestern University. Although chronic sleep deprivation has been studied extensively, scientists …
By Health Reporter for Dailymail.Com Published: 1:19 p.m. EDT, November 2, 2023 | Update: 1:24 p.m. EDT, November 2, 2023 Most people associate sleepless nights with feeling grumpy the next day. But pulling an all-nighter could actually reverse depression for several days, a new study suggests. Sometimes, even though the body is physically exhausted, the …
On October 31, 2023, the alternative medicine community woke up to unprecedented positive data demonstrating the safety and effectiveness of psilocybins in the treatment of depression. Cybin, a biotechnology company working on next-generation psychedelic treatments, announced remarkable results from its Phase 2 clinical trial using a proprietary version of deuterated psilocybin for the treatment of …
People may be connected to each other like never before, but they’ve probably never been so depressed and alone. With the rise of technology, it may seem like you have the tools to be happier, but why doesn’t life seem fulfilling for everyone? Depression has silently entered the lives of many people, even though they …
A new study found that practicing hot yoga regularly can improve your mood. ADVERTISEMENT We are happy to tell you some good news. Just one hot yoga session a week may help reduce symptoms of depression, according to results of a clinical trial. However, to feel the benefits, you will have to endure temperatures of …
For those suffering from stubbornly resistant forms of severe depression, ketamine is increasingly emerging as a solution. Years of research have hinted at the therapeutic potential of the dissociative anesthetic where other drugs have failed, promising the benefits of electroconvulsive therapy with far fewer risks. Despite all the enthusiasm, separating hope from hype has been …
The risk of depression is strongly linked to genetics. But a new analysis published in Natural mental health shows that following seven healthy lifestyle habits can significantly reduce this risk and even overcome a genetic predisposition. To conduct the study, researchers from Fudan University in China and the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom …
Regular exercise, in any form, is as good for our minds as it is for our bodies. It is proven to produce happy hormones, like dopamine and serotonin, and help prevent disease. But could it also be a way to overcome or at least alleviate more serious mental health problems, like depression? Potentially, yes. A …