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Tag Archives: depression
Genetic Mutation Influences Mental Disorders and Alcohol Addiction
Tartu brain scientists discovered a genetic mutation that influences mental disorders and alcohol addiction. Continue reading
Posted in Medical sciences, Research
Tagged alcohol addiction, brain chemistry, depression, genetics, mental disorders, neuropsychopharmacology, VMAT1
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Facing the Truth of Growing Old
Let’s face it: most of us are afraid of growing old. But how to age gracefully? What is age management and how does it differ from anti-ageing treatments? Continue reading
Posted in General, Medical sciences, Research, Social sciences
Tagged age management, ageing, anti-ageing medicine, depression, health, hormone therapies, lifestyle, longevity, mental health
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Religious People More Prone to Depression?
What is the connection between a person’s worldview and the risk of becoming depressed? An international study shed some light on the links between religiousness, spirituality, and depression. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Research, Social sciences
Tagged depression, mental health, religion, religiousness, spirituality, worldview
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Is Any Kind of Physical Activity Good for Your Health?
Studies shows that mental health problems are less frequent among people whose everyday work tends to be rather non-physical, as long as they work out in their leisure time. Those whose workdays are full of physical load are more likely to suffer from symptoms of depression. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Research, Social sciences
Tagged depression, Estonia, exercise, health, mental health, physical activity, sport, women
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