Scientists of the Federal Research Center “Institute of Cytology and Genetics of the SB RAS” have found that if you increase the expression of the 5-HT7 receptor gene, you can…
A new study from Brigham Young University found that the amount of time spent on social media does not directly increase anxiety and depression in adolescents. The corresponding article was published in the journal Computers in Human Behavior . The amount of…
Agouti yellow mice simulating type 2 diabetes demonstrated depressive-like behavior, as well as changes in the brain that are not found in another well-studied line of laboratory mice with the same disease, which…
American scientists transplanted the intestinal bacteria of a stress-vulnerable rat to a stress-resistant animal and observed the development of depression in the recipient. The results of the experiments can serve as a basis…
Doctors distinguish between several types of depression, in particular, seasonal affective disorder (SAD), which manifests itself as seasonal depression. The symptoms of SAD can be significantly reduced or even eliminated…
American scientists have found that exercise helps fight depression in older people. Exercise increases the production of substances that improve mood. The results of the study are published in the American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology . Researchers at McCaster University in Ontario studied…
It's no secret that all of us, for one reason or another, often devote little time to sleep. According to experts competent in this matter, due to lack of sleep, health…
What to look for to prevent the worsening of depression and recurrence of its symptoms? Let's explore 6 of the most common factors to watch out for to prevent worsening of…
Many people feel depressed. It doesn't have to be a sign of depression, but there are a few things to know about it. Statistics show that one in twenty people on…
Stress can be a reaction to various stimuli - physical, mental, emotional. Some stressful situations have a beneficial effect on people, but if the tension is too high or lasts too…