Could owning a cat bring health risks? Study suggests it may double the chances of a ‘serious mental health condition’New research suggests owning a cat could double the risk of schizophrenia-related disorders. A meta-analysis of 17 studies found a link bet...
23 Nov, 2025, 02.38 PM IST
Husband files for divorce from wife citing her mental illness started much before marriage; High Court denies divorce on this groundA husband's plea for divorce from his wife, citing her concealed mental illness and subsequent cruelty, was rejected by the Chhattisgarh Hi...
12 Sep, 2025, 11.49 AM IST
Study says bullied teens show early signs of psychosisA recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Tokyo suggests that bullied teenagers may exhibit early signs of psychosis, ch...
06 Feb, 2024, 07.55 PM IST
Research finds AI language models can be helpful in diagnosing schizophreniaResearchers at University College London have developed AI language models that can help diagnose schizophrenia by analyzing subtle signatu...
11 Oct, 2023, 01.38 PM IST
What is Frontotemporal Dementia? Know about the condition Bruce Willis has been diagnosed withOn February 16, veteran Hollywood actor Bruce Willis’ family revealed that he has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia. The family’s...
17 Feb, 2023, 05.44 PM IST
‘Bhabi Ji Ghar Par Hain’ actor Ishwar Thakur battles kidney condition while experiencing financial hardshipIshwar Thakur reveals his financial condition over his family as he has a schizophrenic sibling and a mother who is bedridden.
28 Dec, 2022, 05.59 PM IST
It's not easy to notice symptoms of schizophrenia in an early stage. Hallucination, delusion and other signs to watch out forSchizophrenia generally manifests itself during puberty.
24 May, 2022, 12.11 PM IST
Singer Nick Cave confirms son Jethro Lazenby, aged 31, has diedHe was the eldest of Cave's four children, all boys.
10 May, 2022, 02.38 PM IST
This AI tool can diagnose schizophrenia with 87% accuracyThe tool called EMPaSchiz examines brain scans of patients diagnosed with schizophrenia.
01 Feb, 2019, 06.53 PM IST
Are you at risk of schizophrenia? Brain activity pattern may have an answerSchizophrenia is a brain disorder that produces hallucinations and delusions.
10 Nov, 2018, 07.27 AM IST
Three Indian-origin teens bag $100K in Siemens science contest in USShriya & Adhya Beesam, the two sisters, won the competition in the 17th annual Siemens Math, Science & Technology Competition.
11 Dec, 2016, 02.57 PM IST
'Gene - An Intimate History' by Indian American oncologistThe ethical and moral quandaries thrown up by the question of manipulation of the human genome -- of whether a man can truly transcend his ...
07 Jul, 2016, 01.11 PM IST
Hrithik Roshan's legal notice claims Kangana Ranaut suffers from Asperger's disorder!The charge has led to much outrage about the actor not being aware of the exact nature of Asperger's.
17 Mar, 2016, 09.45 AM IST
Smartphone game may improve memory in schizophrenicsResearchers have developed a smartphone 'brain training' game that may improve the memory & daily functioning of patients with schizophreni...
03 Aug, 2015, 04.13 PM IST
One in 5 suicides in India is due to chronic illnessAfter prolonged illness, "insanity" was another reason that pushed people to the edge, constituting 30% of suicides linked to ailments.
05 Nov, 2014, 12.05 PM IST
Schizophrenia not a single disease: StudySchizophrenia is not a single disease but a group of eight genetically distinct disorders, each with its own set of symptoms, scientists ha...
15 Sep, 2014, 01.53 PM IST
Study says loss of retina cells could be early sign of FTD in patients with genetic riskA new study has discovered that the loss of retina cells could be one of the earliest signs of FTD in patients with a genetic risk for the ...
05 Sep, 2014, 12.24 PM IST