Managing Your Health Just Got Simpler!
New research has suggested that smokers are more likely to develop mental illnesses rather than the other way around. Analysing data from 61 studies conducted around the world between 1980 and 2014, a team found that 57 per cent of people first diagnosed with psychosis were smokers. The studies ... Read more
The association between depression and heart disease is not a new one. But do you know exactly how they are interlinked? Here is a quick look at how these 2 conditions co-relate: Depression increases the chance of stroke. A study conducted by the American Heart Association has found links between ... Read more
When we meet with setbacks or disappointments, it is only normal to feel upset. But when you find your loved ones (or yourself) going through constant bouts of sadness that last weeks or even months— it may be due to a more serious underlying issue. Persistent sadness is one of the common symptoms ... Read more
What exactly is it, its symptoms, and what happens after? Get a quick overview with this 2-minute read. What is bipolar disorder? Bipolar disorder (or manic-depressive illness) is a long-term brain disorder that causes huge shifts in mood, energy and activity levels. This means that at one moment, ... Read more
Fight or flight? What do you do when stress overwhelms you in your life? Not all stress is bad. Consider a sprinter waiting at the starting blocks. He's stressed, but this stress helps him to focus. Got assigned work with tight deadlines? Doesn't it help motivate you to complete your tasks more ... Read more