Tag: Depression

40 percent pregnant Karachiites suffer stress and depression

Preterm birth, defined as birth occurring prior to 37 completed weeks, is a worldwide health issue with a marked difference in prevalence between developed...

Fish lowers depression risk, says study

Fish is considered to be good for the brain, and a study has shown that eating more oily fish could help teenagers feel less...

Green tea fights depression

Elderly men and women who drink several cups of green tea every day are less likely to face depression. Several earlier studies have linked green...

Too little exercise, too much TV tied to depression

Women who exercised frequently and didn’t watch much TV were least likely be diagnosed with depression in a new study of middle-aged Americans. Researchers found...

City’s moms battle postpartum anxiety and depression

Postpartum anxiety and depression is a major public health concern because of its adverse effects on the cognitive and social development of the infant....

Beat depression with compassion

Rather than taking anti-depressants, people suffering from depression have an inexpensive way out - practising acts of kindness and compassion, new research claims. Acts...

If a doctor sought for fever, why a pir for depression?

When people have a fever that persists, they usually go to a doctor and seek treatment.  Similarly, when they suffer a severe injury or...

Yardy flies home with depression

COLOMBO - All-rounder Michael Yardy has been withdrawn from England's World Cup squad because of depression, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Thursday. Yardy has returned home and Yorkshire leg-spinner Adil Rashid has been called up as a replacement, the ECB said in a statement. "Leaving at this stage of a World Cup campaign was a very difficult decision to make but I felt that it was the only sensible option for me and I wanted to be honest about the reason behind

England’s Yardy quits World Cup with depression

COLOMBO - England all-rounder Michael Yardy has quit the World Cup suffering from depression just days before the quarter-final against co-hosts Sri Lanka.
The 30-year-old Sussex left-hander, who played in three matches at the tournament, said he felt he had no option but to return home.
"Leaving at this stage of a World Cup campaign was a very difficult decision to make but I felt that it was the only sensible option for me and I wanted to be honest about the reason behind

Already sick, Mubarak is having depression too

CAIRO - Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak has been 'very unwell' and he is suffering from severe psychological stress after being forced to resign from his post, officials and media reports have said. Ambulances and doctors were seen driving along the private driveway of Mubarak's mansion in Sharm el-Sheikh, and security guards said that he was not well, The Times reported on Tuesday.
"He is a very, very sick man," said a security guard, who has worked for Mubarak for three

Recalling Norman’s Great Depression

He was tall, broad-shouldered, with a pointed beard and a bit too distant from society. Frequent holidays to the United States and Canada to escape hidebound London, this figure was part of an exclusive club of global central bankers. Montague Norman, Governor of the Bank of England (1920-1944), was the citadel of the citadels in the global monetary system in the 1920s.
He loved his knee stretched coats, cigars, evening whiskies, read-outs in the country side and escapades

I was in depression: Hrithik

MUMBAI
Hrithik Roshan is eagerly looking forward to his next release 'Guzaarish' with Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. While talking about the film, he stated that he could completely relate to to his character in the film.
The actor can relate his character to the time when he was nursing a knee pain and was on a wheelchair for more than six months. He had given up hopes of acting and dancing ever again. Recalling that phase as a learning experience, Hrithik stated that he was in