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STUDY: These prescription medications can increase your risk of depression

July 07, 2023 -

Data shows that 89 percent of people with arthritis and 98 percent of diabetics are heavily reliant on prescription medications. In fact, adults with diabetes fill about four times as many prescriptions as the general population. As of 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved over 20,000 prescription drugs for marketing, with the leading drug classes being antihypertensives, pain relievers and psychiatric medications.

Despite their prevalence, the ...

10 Classes of medication that can cause or worsen DEPRESSION

June 07, 2023 -

In this cross-sectional study conducted between 2005 and 2014, researchers indicated that these medications include the common drugs people have at home like allergy and birth control pills, analgesics and muscle relaxants, blood pressure medication, heartburn meds, anti-inflammatories and steroids.

Dr. Timothy B. Sullivan, chair of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Northwell Staten Island University Hospital in New York, told the Epoch Times that research has shown ...

Drinking coffee can help reduce your risk of depression, according to studies

August 14, 2023 -

Coffee consumption protects against depression

Many of the beneficial effects of coffee are directly linked to caffeine, the bitter-tasting chemical that's naturally present in coffee beans. Because caffeine also occurs in more than 60 plants, such as tea leaves, guarana and cacao, and is added to a wide variety of food products, people often forget the fact that it is actually a psychoactive drug.

Caffeine is a natural stimulant that affects the central nervous system ...

Finnish study finds correlation between wokeism and higher levels of anxiety and depression

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The rise of critical social justice discourse has sparked discussions in Finland for the last couple of years. However, empirical data on its prevalence and effects have been lacking. With that, study author and doctor of psychology Oskari Lahtinen from the University of Turku in southwestern Finland created a tool to assess critical social justice attitudes and explore their implications.

"This debate was largely data-free and it could thus be considered a worthwhile question ...

Overconsumption of high fructose corn syrup-rich foods causes health problems, addiction

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HFCS was first developed in 1957 by biochemists Richard O. Marshall and Earl R. Kool. The pair discovered an enzyme capable of isomerizing dextrose to fructose. The process of producing it efficiently and economically was introduced about 20 years later by Japanese scientists.

Also known as glucose-fructose syrup or high fructose maize syrup, HFCS is a liquid sweetener made from corn starch and a preservative made by changing the carbohydrate glucose in corn starch to another ...

Health Basics - The top foods that cause depression

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Health Basics - The top foods that cause depression

Fluoridated water causes depression

HFCS - High fructose corn syrup causes depression

MSG and artificial sweeteners cause depression and make you fat

Processed foods cause depression

Prescription medications for depression and/or anxiety add to your toxicity

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Moderna admits mRNA COVID jab causes CANCER, billions of DNA fragments found in vials

November 17, 2023 -

At the hearing, Dr. Malone spoke about how Moderna acknowledges in its own patent that RNA in preferable to DNA in vaccines because of the risks involved, but that the company's mRNA injection, which was administered to tens of millions of people, is contaminated with the latter.

"Moderna has a patent on the use of RNA for vaccines," Dr. Malone stated. "And in that, Moderna explicitly acknowledges that RNA is superior to DNA for vaccine purposes because problems, including ...

Trump warns of ECONOMIC COLLAPSE worse than the 1929 Great Depression if he loses 2024 election

January 10, 2024 -

"The economy is terrible and inflation – which by some accounts is more than 30 percent over the last three years – has totally destroyed the buying power of the consumer," he wrote. "The only thing that is keeping the economy 'alive' is the fumes that we accomplished during the Trump administration."

"The stock market is only high because people and institutions believe and expect me to win the president election of 2024. If I don't win, it is my prediction that we ...

Here’s how essential oils help relieve depression symptoms

September 13, 2023 -

Today, aromatherapy is still used as an adjunct therapy in clinical practice. Clinical trials have shown that certain essential oils can be used as natural remedies for minor complaints like insomnia, nausea, loss of appetite, headaches and post-operative pain, as well as mental health-related issues like anxiety, stress and depression. (Related: Natural remedies: Treating headaches with essential oils.)Physical and cognitive symptoms of depression

Depression is a ...

Studies show common prescription medications raise DEPRESSION risk

July 31, 2023 -

A recent study published in JAMA found that more than a third of U.S. adults are taking prescription medications that could potentially cause depression or increase suicide risk.

While not a comprehensive list, the following are common types of pharmaceutical drugs that have been found to cause depression symptoms. (Related: 10 Classes of medication that can cause or worsen DEPRESSION.)Medications that influence hormones

Hormonal contraceptives are known to cause ...

Study: RUNNING boosts mental health and helps treat depression

November 01, 2023 -

The May 15 study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders found that running as therapy for anxiety and depression outperforms the effects of prescription antidepressants on mental and physical health and overall well-being – without negative side effects.

The study authors from the Netherlands gave 141 participants with anxiety and/or depression a real-life choice of treatments for their condition – medication or exercise – for a 16-week period. The medication ...

EPA report concludes that natural gas 'fracking' causes groundwater contamination

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EPA report concludes that natural gas 'fracking' causes groundwater contamination

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Social media use linked to TEENAGE DEPRESSION, warn mental health experts

October 13, 2023 - causes of depression and that they often interact.

Twenge added that while some individuals have a genetic predisposition to depression, they might only become depressed if "the environment creates the right conditions." Unfortunately, spending too much time on social media could be one of those factors.Social media, connections and isolation

Social media may trigger depression by doing the opposite of what it was allegedly created to do: Fostering a sense ...

Improve sleep quality to bolster your resilience against anxiety and depression

August 10, 2023 -

In a separate study published in Sleep Medicine, researchers associated poor sleep quality with impaired quality of life as some participants reported depression or anxiety.

You might be getting enough hours of sleep, but that doesn't necessarily mean you're getting the most restful type of sleep.

According to the National Sleep Foundation, most adults need somewhere between seven and nine hours of sleep at night – but a lot depends on what is happening during ...

CDC study: Nearly 1 in 5 American adults diagnosed with DEPRESSION

June 26, 2023 -

CDC researchers looked at the agency's Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System to analyze how adults answered a 2020 survey about whether they've been diagnosed with a depressive disorder by a health professional — and nearly 400,000 respondents in all 50 states and Washington D.C. responded to the question on depression.

The study published in the CDC's June 16 Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) noted that in 2020, 18.4 percent of U.S. adults reported having ...

Rare summer rainstorm causes flash flood in Las Vegas Strip

September 04, 2023 -

The flash flood also prompted reports of several people being swept away, with some reported as missing. The storm started on the night of Aug. 23. By 10:30 p.m. that day, videos posted on social media showed that the Strip was so badly flooded that it looked like a rushing river.

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) reported that it had responded to several reports of people in distress due to the heavy rainfall. The LVMPD received several reports ...

Researchers discover breakthrough “switch” that causes cancer cells to self-destruct

November 17, 2023 -

The research team was able to identify and activate a crucial epitope that signals a swift death of the cancer cell. This biomedical discovery will open the door to improved cancer treatment protocols. Currently, the standard of care for cancer treatment involves surgery, radiation and chemotherapy. While initially successful, these modalities are often ineffective against therapy-resistant cancers that return more aggressively, ravaging their host.Researchers discover ...

Fungal meningitis outbreak causes 7th death, CDC wants everyone to get “tested”

July 14, 2023 -

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), seven people throughout the country have died in recent months after traveling to Mexico for "medical tourism." While under epidural anesthesia in Matamoros, a city in Mexico's Tamaulipas state, the infected patients allegedly contracted the infection.

Two clinics, River Side Surgical Center and Clinica K-3, are said to be ground zero for where the seven infections and deaths occurred.

"Anyone ...

Why people love tea: A look at some herbal tea recipes for mild depression

July 03, 2023 -

Tea is hydrating. Without milk, tea is more than 90 percent water. Drinking four to six mugs of tea a day is as good for keeping you hydrated as a liter of water, reported the Daily Mail, and researchers also found no negative effects from drinking that amount of tea.

Herbal teas and black tea, especially, are great sources of potassium, which plays a central role in making sure your cells can take in the precise amount of water they need – and hence help hydrate your body....

GLOOM BOOM: Depression rates in the US hit a record high, Gallup poll shows

May 18, 2023 -

A newly released Gallup poll found that the percentage of American adults who report they have received a diagnosis of depression at some time in their life has hit 29 percent. This is a full 10 percentage points greater than 2015's figure. Meanwhile, the percentage of Americans who report either being treated for depression in the past or currently receiving treatment has risen to 17.8 percent, marking a rise of seven points in the same time period.

The poll involved more ...