Psychology & Psychiatry
Feeling SAD? Here are ways to ease winter blues
(HealthDay)—The COVID-19 pandemic can make mental health struggles even worse for some people with seasonal affective disorder (SAD).
Feb 8, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Mental disorders are common for new parents, but new parents don't know that
Having a baby is often a source of great happiness, but not always. Many new mothers experience mental disorders, and this can be an extremely distressing and stigmatizing experience.
Feb 4, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Social interactions after isolation may counteract food and cigarette cravings
Social interaction may help reverse food and cigarette cravings triggered by being in social isolation, a UNSW study in rats has found.
Feb 3, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Students' mental health deteriorating during pandemic
Since the COVID-19 pandemic struck last March, psychiatric emergency visits at Rady Children's Hospital near San Diego have crept up as youths and teens struggle with virtual learning, social isolation and unstable home lives.
Feb 2, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
TILDA report shows scale of COVID crisis for Ireland's older people
Researchers at the Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) have released a detailed and wide-ranging report revealing the toll of the COVID-19 crisis on the health and social circumstances of Ireland's older adults. The ...
Jan 29, 2021
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Gerontology & Geriatrics
For older adults, specific Facebook activities more important than overall use
The actions that older adults take on Facebook may be more important to their user experience and well-being than their overall use of the site, according to researchers.
Jan 26, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Lockdown, quarantine and self-isolation: How COVID restrictions affect our mental health
In the year since the city of Wuhan, China, went into the world's first coronavirus lockdown, we have all had to live under some form of pandemic-related restriction.
Jan 20, 2021
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Cardiology
Impact of COVID lockdown on aeromedical retrievals
New data released this week by Australian researchers reveals the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown period on aeromedical retrievals in rural and remote regions.
Jan 13, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Six ways to 'reboot your brain' after a hard year of COVID-19 – according to science
There's no doubt that 2020 was difficult for everyone and tragic for many. But now vaccines against COVID-19 are finally being administered—giving a much needed hope of a return to normality and a happy 2021.
Jan 4, 2021
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Overweight & Obesity
Stressed out in lockdown, America's young adults are overeating
(HealthDay)—When the coronavirus pandemic started, many people began baking banana bread and sourdough loaves at home. Stress eating is nothing new, and 2020 was a year filled with angst for a lot of people.
Jan 4, 2021
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