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A tropical depression is likely to form in the Atlantic. It’s worth watching  Miami Herald Tropical Storm Erin forms in the Atlantic and is expected to strengthen into the first hurricane of the season  CNN National Hurricane Center tracking 2 potential tropical systems in Atlantic  News 9 Atlantic System Likely To Become Hurricane Season’s Next Storm  The Weather Channel Disturbance in the Atlantic Has …

New research looking at the aftermath of some of the deadliest wildfires to have struck the US in recent years has shed light on the devastating effects the disasters have on human health, with impacts that extend far beyond the official death toll and injury counts. Three studies published this week examine the long-term fallout from the Maui and Los …

Key Questions Answered Q: How does genetic risk for depression affect the brain?A: Young adults with a higher genetic predisposition to depression showed reduced brain activity in key areas linked to decision-making and emotional regulation during reward and punishment tasks. Q: Does this occur before symptoms of depression appear?A: Yes. The study identified these brain activity differences in people with …

Top psychologist shares 5 crucial signs of high-functioning depression  Times of India Source link

“I don’t even remember the last time I was truly happy. Yet I go to work, pay my bills, see my friends. But I’m constantly, severely depressed.” This is just one of over a thousand comments on a TikTok post from a psychologist raising awareness of high-functioning depression. While not a clinical diagnosis, high-functioning depression (HFD) describes people living with …

Fish oil is most known for its heart health benefits (hello, lower triglycerides), but EPA and DHA omega-3-rich fish oil also has a powerful effect on mood. Studies have shown that people living in countries with higher levels of fish intake1 had lower rates of depression. Source link

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Imagine you’re a newly pregnant woman struggling with depression and anxiety. Like many women in your situation, you have for years been on antidepressants, and you have questions about what your pregnancy means for your treatment. Imagine, then, you …

Intrusive thoughts and panic attacks plagued Tinelle Windham throughout her first three pregnancies. During her second, a doctor recommended she start taking Zoloft, a type of antidepressant called a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, or SSRI. But she was wary. What about side effects? What if it harmed her baby?  “I really was leery of getting it treated that way, and …

Do Depression Supplements Actually Work? Scientists Analyze 64 Popular Products  SciTechDaily Source link

There’s bad news for carboholics.  A growing body of research suggests that eating bread, pasta and other grain products may trigger or worsen a wide range of psychological symptoms, including depression, anxiety and even schizophrenia. Experts warn that some people could be especially at risk, with these mealtime staples quietly sabotaging their brains every time they take a bite.  A protein …