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Long Covid’s long shadow: The infection linked to rising depression and anxiety years later

Published on : Mar 10, 2026

The mental health effects of Long COVID may last far...

: Sakshi Srivastava
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FACT CHECK: Can low Vitamin D and B12 make you depressed?

Published on : Mar 8, 2026

CLAIM: Low levels of Vitamin D and Vitamin B12 mean...

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Ever wondered how cutting your TV time could reduce depression risk by up to 43%?

Published on : Feb 23, 2026

Television has long been part of everyday life, and conversations...

: First Check Team
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These 6 depression symptoms in midlife could raise dementia risk by nearly 50%

Published on : Jan 5, 2026

A new study published in The Lancet Psychiatry identifies six specific depressive symptoms...

: Sakshi Srivastava
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Are women genetically more vulnerable to depression than men? New study reveals this

Published on : Nov 3, 2025

Depression is a mood disorder that causes a persistent feeling of...

: Sakshi Srivastava
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Bollywood’s silent battles: Actors who spoke about their struggles with depression

Published on : Sep 12, 2025

Behind the Bollywodd’s bright lights, several leading actors have been...

: First Check Team
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Study links social media to teen depression

Published on : May 25, 2025

Increased social media use among preteens may contribute to higher...

: Sneha Richhariya
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Climate change-induced Solastalgia fuels anxiety, depression, PTSD, says psychologist

Published on : Mar 22, 2025

Rural communities are closely tied to their environment, with traditions...

: Sneha Richhariya
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FACT CHECK: Is Elon Musk right about ketamine as treatment for depression?

Published on : Jan 24, 2025

CLAIM:   Ketamine can help manage symptoms of depression  FACT:...

: Sneha Richhariya
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Study: Conversion practices linked to higher depression, PTSD in LGBTQ+ adults

Published on : Sep 30, 2024

People identifying as LGBTQ+ who have undergone conversion therapy are...

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Study: Depression & autoimmune disease are linked in new mothers, pregnant women

Published on : Sep 24, 2024

Pregnancy and motherhood can be a beautiful time- the joys...

: Allen Joe Mathew 
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Ultra-processed foods impact physical & mental health: Study

Published on : Mar 7, 2024

Researchers find strong association between consumption of ultra-processed foods and...

: Vani Singh
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Exercise is an effective treatment for depression: Study

Published on : Feb 20, 2024

While walking or jogging benefited both genders, strength training was...

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Explainer: How food insecurity affects mental health

Published on : Nov 29, 2023

Recent conflicts in Palestine, Ukraine and Congo underscore how the...

: Florica Brahma
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Explainer: Why long work hours are injurious to health

Published on : Oct 30, 2023

From cardiovascular disease and heightened stress levels, to depression, anxiety...

: Florica Brahma
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Explainer: What is postpartum depression?

Published on : Jun 24, 2023

It can cause various physical, emotional, and behavioural symptoms. Treatment...

: Aliya Zainab 
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Movie review: Tully is an honest exploration of postpartum depression

Published on : Jun 16, 2023

The captivating movie dives deep into the rollercoaster of postpartum...

: Aliya Zainab 
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Fact-check: St. John’s wort not superior to antidepressants 

Published on : Dec 9, 2022

It’s understandable that patients would be tempted to prepare the...

: Tej Kumar
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Depression & anxiety: 3 myths about medical treatments

Published on : Sep 14, 2021

Investigating misleading claims made by a viral YouTube video on...

: Tej Kumar
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