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Could a simple blood test predict depression before symptoms appear? Here's what scientists claimA new blood test tracking immune cell aging may offer an objective way to detect depression before symptoms manifest. Research indicates th...
Quote of the day by Kate Middleton: ‘We have heard time and time again in the course of our work how talking…’ – Catherine, Princess of Wales on mental health, vulnerability and healingKate Middleton, Princess of Wales, champions open conversations about mental health. She emphasizes that sharing struggles can heal hidden ...
Athena opens northeast India’s largest integrated psychiatric hospital in GuwahatiAthena Behavioral Health opens Northeast India's largest private psychiatric hospital in Guwahati. This marks their fifth hospital nationwi...
Quote of the Day by Princess Diana: “If men had to have babies, they would only ever have one each” – Inspiring quote on motherhood, women’s strength and the unseen courage required at every stage of pregnancy by the People's Princess known for her HIV awareness efforts and humanitarian workQuote of the Day by Princess Diana: Princess Diana’s powerful quote reflects on the realities of motherhood and the strength of women. It h...
Actor Nicky Katt died by suicide, says family; sister hopes to break silence around mental issuesNicky Katt, the actor known for his role in "Dazed and Confused," tragically died by suicide at his Burbank apartment on April 8 after a ba...
Rhea Chakraborty recalls how she helped save a man while in jail:'This was my whole purpose'Actress Rhea Chakraborty has returned to the spotlight with her podcast series Chapter 2. Recent episodes featured prominent guests, includ...
82% employees surveyed have moderate to high risk of developing mental health issues in Asia: studyA joint study by Aon and TELUS Health found that 82% of employees in Asia have a moderate to high risk of developing mental health issues. ...
Fear of social ridicule has kept millions of Covid patients from being diagnosed, reveals studyAbout 2.1 million people are living with Covid in the UK, estimates study.
Neerja Birla says mental health a subjective-driven science; Big B feels we need a dignified term to address those battling itThe duo also spoke about the stigma attached to mental illnesses.
Shaheen Bhatt stresses on conversation around mental health at school-level; Anna Chandy says important to understand that clinical depression is an illnessMental health experts and women professionals talk about the urgency of addressing this crisis, real fast.
Neerja Birla says mental healthcare should be available in rural areas, finds art therapy liberatingBirla and her team are trying to reach out to more people to make them think about their mental health.
Deepika Padukone talks mental health at WEF, says everything was perfect in her life when she suffered from depressionThe 'Padmaavat' star said that mental illness happened to her when she least expected it.
Mental illness hit me when least expected: Deepika PadukoneSpeaking here at the WEF 2020, the cine star said she had to lie for a long time when people asked her a simple question like 'how are you ...
Deepika Padukone-backed mental health foundation gets 'Breaking the Chains of Stigma' Award, $50K cash prizeThe foundation won for addressing the stigma around mental illness.
Mental health in India: 7.5% of country affected; less than 4,000 experts availableBy next year, roughly 20 per cent of India will suffer from some form of mental illness.
Insurers to cover mental illnessIn a step towards reducing myths and stigma associated with mental illness, the insurance regulator today asked insurers to cover mental il...
Like diabetes, mental health disorders can be geneticNeerja Birla, Founder and Chairperson of Mpower, tries to bring about a positive change in attitude towards mental health.
World Mental Health Day: Why mental illness still remains shrouded in stigmaStudies done in the UK, the EU and the US report that 15-30% of the working population will deal with some kind of mental health problem du...
World Mental Health Day: Bengaluru-based rock band to release song for awarenessThe aim is to invoke inclusiveness of those suffering from mental issues.
- Vandrevala Foundation mental health helpline launched in Surat
Mental health tele-counseling services now available to residents of Gujarat in cooperation with Gujarat police.