FeaturedPsychology·September 22, 2015·4 min readCPAP Reduces Depression in Adults with Sleep ApneaAccording to a new study, depressive symptoms are common in people with obstructive sleep apnea, and the symptoms can improve when the sleep apnea is treated with CPAP therapy.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·September 21, 2015·4 min readUnemployment Takes its Toll on Young People’s Mental HealthA new study reports greater vulnerability to mental health problems and higher rates of substance abuse in unemployed young adults.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·September 17, 2015·5 min readHealthy Eating May Prevent DepressionAccording to a new study, eating a diet rich in fruits, vegetables and nuts can help reduce the risk of developing depression.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 16, 2015·4 min readSpending Time in Nature May Enhance Immune System and Benefit HealthA new study links spending time in nature with better health and enhanced functioning of the immune system.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·September 15, 2015·3 min readSeveral Antidepressant Classes Increase Early Growth Response in AstrocytesFindings could help develop new treatments for depression, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·September 15, 2015·5 min readYoga Appears to Reduce Pain and Improve Mood for People with ArthritisA new study reports people with arthritis who practiced yoga showed a 20 percent improvement in physical health, as well as reduced pain and improved moods.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·September 15, 2015·4 min readNew Mouse Brain Map May Provide Clues About the Origins of Mental IllnessResearchers have released a new, highly detailed model of connections in the mouse brain that could provide new insights into the origins of mental illness.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·September 14, 2015·3 min readLink Between Poor Sleep and Low Grade Inflammation DiscoveredA new study links poor sleep quality in aging men with higher instances of low grade inflammation.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·September 13, 2015·3 min readEating a High Fish Diet May Curb Depression RiskA new study links high fish consumption with a lower risk for developing depression for European people.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·September 13, 2015·4 min readReduced Heart Rate Variability May Be a Contributing Risk Factor for PTSDAccording to a new study, U.S Marines with reduced heart rate variability prior to deployment displayed increased vulnerability to PTSD upon return.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·September 8, 2015·7 min readBetter Treatments for Depression with Help of Discovery About Brain ProteinA new study reports people with major depression had 32 percent more FGF9 in a key area of their brain than those without depression.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·September 4, 2015·4 min readCommon Antidepressant Appears to Alter Brain Structure Differently in Depressed and Non-Depressed PeopleA new study reports Zoloft, a commonly prescribed antidepressant alters brain structure differently in those who are depressed and those who aren't.Read More
