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Malaysian police detain couple and seize 182kg of ganja in Jelutong

Health

'Scarce evidence' to show that marijuana benefits patients of anxiety or depression, say scientists

Scientists say there is poor evidence of marijuana being beneficial in treating mental health disorders.

Oct 29, 2019

By Priya Yadav

Health

Aspirin, ibuprofen and fish oil -- more effective treating depression than antidepressants: Study

A study says statins, painkillers, and fish oil are more effective in treating mental health disorders than antidepressants alone.

Oct 29, 2019

By Priya Yadav

Health

Mental illness may shorten life by 10 years in men and 7 years in women, study reveals

People with mental health issues on average have a reduced lifespan by seven to ten years than the general population, study says.

Oct 26, 2019

By Priya Yadav

Society

Relationship issues or depression? What killed 19-year-old Malaysian swimmer

The mother of the Malaysian swimmer who represented Sarawak at the Malaysia Games revealed that he had been in a state of depression

Oct 26, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Celebrity

Six famous celebrities who have struggled with mental health issues

Being followed by paparazzi and constantly being watched by the world causes immense pressure on celebrities. Here's a list of six celebrities who have battled mental health issues

Oct 24, 2019

By Karishma

Music

Death of f(x) member Sulli sparks debate on mental health, cyber bullying in K-Pop industry

Sulli previously opened up about mental health and ills of rampant cyberbullying that constantly attacks celebrities and her death has called for government action.

Oct 19, 2019

By Aria Davis

Health

Mental health awareness: 50 % millennials, 75 % Gen Z quit jobs for mental health reasons

A survey suggests that a large number of Millenials and Generation Zers have been prioritizing their mental health over a job

Oct 13, 2019

By Priya Yadav

Health

Not only an apple a day, but a little attention can boost your employee's health

A study suggests little gesture of kindness and attention can boost employees' mental health, apart from a raise in salary.

Oct 6, 2019

By Priya Yadav

Health

Scientists engineer E. Coli to produce magic mushroom hallucinogen

Scientists have used bacterium E. Coli to produce on a mass scale psilocybin, a psychoactive chemical found in magic mushroom, and can potentially treat addiction and depression.

Oct 4, 2019

By Priya Yadav

Health

Sleeping pills may prevent people with insomnia from suicidal thoughts

Administering sleeping pills to people with insomnia benefitted them against suicidal thoughts and troubled sleep, research has said.

Sep 30, 2019

By Priya Yadav

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Health

Shift workers more prone to mental health issues including depression and anxiety

Those who work in shifts and have varied schedules are more likely to develop mental health problems than individuals with consistent work schedules.

Sep 28, 2019

By Priya Yadav

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Environment

Along with ecological disaster, climate change may cause mental health issue

Eco-anxiety, fear of environmental doom, experienced by people is increasing particularly among the younger generation.

Sep 17, 2019

By Priya Yadav

Health

Scientists suggest Prostate drug may treat people with Parkinson's disease

A new study suggested that a drug used to treat enlarged prostate could be a powerful medication while treating Parkinson's disease.

Sep 17, 2019

By Priya Yadav

Why sisters may be the key to understanding autism risk

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Medical cannabis can relieve autism symptoms in kids, study claims

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and Soroka University Medical Centre researchers said autism in children can be treated by providing medical. cannabis.

Sep 12, 2019

By Priya Yadav