health

Oxytocin: Something to Bark About

Everyone knows that looking into a dogs eyes is a nice thing to do. Every wondered why the dog-human bond is so powerful? According to Japanese scientists it is oxytocin,...

Sandra Bullock suffered serious bouts of depres...

Locked in a black isolation tank for up to 10 hours at a time ‘Gravity’, actress Sandra Bullock succumbed to serious bouts of “situational depression.” “It was very lonely,” said...

National Depression Screening Day

Depression isn’t simple. When we are truly depressed our friends usually can’t reach us—because we don’t want friends around. And the phone, texts, and door goes unanswered. Basically, such people...

Isolation, Depression and Human Growth Hormone ...

Social withdrawal is typically one of the first signs of depression. It is especially pronounced in older men. This iinfluences not just psychosocial well-being but their physical health. “When we’re...

Depressed Smokers more likely to Quit then Non-...

Washington: A new study reviewed in the Cochrane Library finds that depressed smokers are more likely to successfully quit than their non-depressed counterparts. Moreover, they stop smoking longer and benefit...

Piracetam and its Effects on the Brain

Piracetam reverses the effects of aging in the brain. Piracetam also appears to be effective in treating cognitive impairment in alcoholism. Piracetam is useful as a long-term treatment for clotting,...