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“Evidence suggests that heat stress reduces symptoms associated with depression, a type of neuropsychiatric disorder. Learn about a clinical trial that is investigating the benefits of heat stress in this episode featuring Dr. Ashley Mason.”

“Vitamin D is an essential nutrient that is involved in multiple physiological processes. Inadequate vitamin D status is associated with poor bone health, impaired immune function, and increased risk for depression.”

“Here is the long list of the health/lifestyle factors that the data were adjusted for: maternal age, pre-pregnancy BMI, parity, education, smoking status during pregnancy, maternal prenatal fish intake (the mean of the first and second trimesters), household income at enrollment, and the child’s sex and race/ethnicity,child’s birth weight, maternal marital status, intelligence…”

“However, if larger trials confirm these results, psilocybin treatment could emerge as a promising new option for people with OCD. In this clip, I discuss whether psilocybin could become a treatment option for depression.”

“Depression, anxiety, and suicidal behavior: Patients on GLP-1 RAs exhibited a 195% higher risk of major depression, a 108% increased risk for anxiety, and a 106% elevated risk for suicidal behavior. Insulin vs. Glucose—What's Really Driving Aging?”

“The study did account for weight, smoking or drinking habits, income level and medication use, histories of high blood pressure, diabetes, physical activity, and sleep/wake patterns. Additionally, people with light at night also tended to go to sleep earlier, wake up later and spend more time in bed overall than counterparts who slept in darker rooms.”

“The cohorts were followed over a span of 5 to 35 years. The data were adjusted for sociodemographic factors, other physical activity besides running, body fatness, health status, and unhealthy lifestyle habits such as smoking, alcohol consumption, and poor diet.”

“Loneliness is a profound emotional and psychological state that can have far-reaching effects on mental health, especially among young people, for whom increases in depression, anxiety, self-harm, and suicidal ideation often accompany their loneliness.”

“The authors concluded that these data also demonstrate the efficacy of exogenous irisin administration in regulating cognitive function in mice with Alzheimer’s-like dementia, providing support for future use of irisin therapies in humans with dementia. Link to full publication. Learn more about how exercise increases BDNF and protects the brain from depression in this video with Rhonda.”

“Insomnia increases the risk of depression, dementia, and heart disease, making effective, accessible treatments essential. A recent study found that people who practiced yoga increased their total sleep time by nearly two hours compared to those receiving usual care.”