Asthma-related depression may be biologically distinct from primary depression: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Jan 2026 10:45 PM ISTResearchers from Hiroshima University in Japan and collaborating institutions have found that adults with asthma who experience symptoms of depression...
Quitting Matters: Smoking Raises Dementia Risk, Study Shows Medha Baranwal16 Jan 2026 8:15 PM ISTNorway: A large population-based study from Norway has found that current smoking is associated with a significantly higher risk of developing...
Phone Apps Nearly 3 times More Effective Than Minimal Support for Long-Term Smoking Cessation: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Jan 2026 8:00 PM ISTSmartphone apps-particularly those based on psychological theories-are 3 times as effective as no/minimal support at helping people who smoke stub out...
FDA Approves First At-Home Brain Neuromodulation Device for Depression Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Jan 2026 8:30 PM ISTThe FDA has approved ProlivRx, the first prescription, home-based brain neuromodulation therapy, as an adjunctive treatment for adults whose...
AI detects first imaging biomarker of chronic stress, reveals research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Jan 2026 8:15 PM ISTUsing a deep learning AI model, researchers identified the first-of-its-kind biomarker of chronic stress detectable through routine imaging, according...
Breastfeeding may lower mums' later life depression/anxiety risks for up to 10 years after pregnancy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Jan 2026 6:00 AM ISTBreastfeeding may lower mothers' later life risks of depression and anxiety for up to 10 years after pregnancy, suggest the findings of a small...
Smartphone-based interventions show promise for reducing alcohol and cannabis use: New research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Jan 2026 8:30 PM ISTYoung adults today are digital natives-naturally fluent with devices and online platforms-so some of their most effective behavioral-health...
Bullying Linked to Increased Suicide Attempts Among High School Students: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia12 Jan 2026 9:00 PM ISTA new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association showed that bullying is a significant risk factor for teenage suicidal...
Transcranial Ultrasound Stimulation Significantly Improves Depression, Reports Research Medha Baranwal11 Jan 2026 8:45 PM ISTChina: Low-intensity transcranial ultrasound stimulation targeting the BA46 region of the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC) showed...
Auricular Acupressure Improves Sleep in Functional Dyspepsia, Trial Finds Medha Baranwal11 Jan 2026 8:30 PM ISTChina: Insomnia is a common and distressing problem among patients with functional dyspepsia (FD), often worsening gastrointestinal symptoms and...
Exercise to treat depression yields similar results to therapy, reveals study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Jan 2026 8:30 PM ISTExercise may reduce symptoms of depression to a similar extent as psychological therapy, according to an updated Cochrane review. When compared with...
FDA Clears In-Ear EEG System for Remote Monitoring Medha Baranwal8 Jan 2026 8:15 PM ISTUSA: The FDA has cleared a novel in-ear electroencephalography (EEG) system developed by Naox Technologies, enabling EEG monitoring outside hospital...
