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Covid-19 pandemic worsens child mental disorders in Uruguay

Published on: January 6, 2024
11:19

Montevideo, Jan 6 (Prensa Latina) Mental disorders in children worsened during and after Covid-19 pandemic in Uruguay, specialists said on Saturday.

It is possible to fight depression and anxiety with yogurt

Published on: December 4, 2023
10:25

Washington, Dec 4 (Prensa Latina) Lactobacillus, a bacterium present in fermented foods and yogurt, is able to control stress and help prevent depression and anxiety, a scientific institution reported.

Tobacco-cannabis use, anxiety and depression among U.S. adults

Published on: September 13, 2023
18:23

Washington, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) A study by the U.S. University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), showed that a quarter of tobacco and cannabis consumers experienced anxiety or depression, nearly twice as much as those who do not use them, the journal PLOS ONE published Wednesday.

Anxiety, depression are not cancer risk factors

Published on: August 8, 2023
15:22

Washington, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) The association between depression, anxiety and cancer risk has been a point of contention in scientific circles. In a new study a multi-national team refutes the idea that these mental health conditions are linked to most types of cancer.

High-quality sleep promotes resilience to depression, anxiety

Published on: July 13, 2023
17:08

London, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) A study, led by researchers at the University of York, highlights that chronic stress is a major risk factor for a number of mental health disorders, including depression and pathological anxiety, but high-quality sleep and coping strategies - such as the ability to reframe a situation to see the positive side - can help to prevent poor mental health when faced with negative or stressful experiences.

Afghanistan ranks as the world´s unhappiest country – Study

Published on: September 11, 2022
07:42

Kabul, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) Afghanistan has ranked as the most miserable and unhappy country in terms of physical pain, stress and mental disorders caused by poverty, unemployment, anxiety and anger, it was disclosed today.

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