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Sixty percent of the patients treated with Pfizer’s Lorbrena drug, for a rare form of advanced lung cancer, were alive without disease progression after five years, according to company data.
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Review finds links between allergic diseases and mental health conditions

HQ Team November 15, 2024:Allergies are a source of great social and physical impairment for people suffering from them. Treatments are long-drawn, expensive.

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Toxic positivity promotes the belief that individuals should maintain happiness regardless of their circumstances. It discourages negative thoughts, even in situations that naturally evoke sadness, such as losing a loved one or facing job loss.
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Opinion: Take life head-on; forced positivity is fake confidence

Toxic positivity promotes the belief that individuals should maintain happiness regardless of their circumstances. It discourages negative thoughts, even in situations that naturally.

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Imposter syndrome is a psychological phenomenon that affects many high-achieving individuals, often leading them to downplay their accomplishments and attribute their success to luck or external factors.
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Opinion: Imposter syndrome can lead to anxiety, depression, guilt

By Aparna S October 29, 2024: Imposter syndrome is a psychological phenomenon that affects many high-achieving individuals, often leading them to downplay their.

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Ketamine pill may revolutionize treatment for hard-to-treat depression

HQ Team October 25,  2024: A recent study indicates that a new slow-release ketamine pill could offer a promising alternative for individuals suffering.

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Maternal deaths have risen or stagnated globally over recent years, and every two minutes, a woman dies during pregnancy or childbirth, according to the WHO.
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Maternal eating disorder linked to increased psychiatric risks in offspring

Bharti Jayshankar October 24, 2024: In a Finnish population-based cohort study, researchers have found that mothers with a history of eating disorders or.

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Casual use of mental health language often describes behaviours that do not correlate with actual conditions, under the impression that it is “trendy.” 
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Opinion: Casual mental health words spicing up normal chats not justifiable

By Aparna S October 16, 2024: Is it okay to use mental health words casually in everyday conversations? If you believe that this.

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FDA approves Cobenfy, a new treatment for schizophrenia

HQ Team 27 September, 2024: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Cobenfy (xanomeline and trospium chloride) for the treatment of schizophrenia in.

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Being popular means being louder. An actor, musician, sportsperson or politician opening up about his or her mental health is better heard than an ordinary individual.
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Celebrity backing may change societal stigma linked with mental illness

Being popular means being louder. An actor, musician, sportsperson or politician opening up about his or her mental health is better heard than.

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Factors like the patient’s character, carer’s personality and attitude towards the patient, relationship between the carer and patient, time spent together, and the severity of the illness impact the intensity of the caregiver burden.
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Opinion: Who will worry about caregivers for the mentally ill?

By Aparna S May 14, 2024: A caregiver is a person who takes care of and provides for another individual who cannot take.

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According to a 2022 survey, 20% of Indians resigned and 29% took leave from their firms due to mental health problems. This means that around a quarter of the country’s workforce is unable to be available for their professional demands.
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Opinion: Mental health rules at office may change ‘worry ship’ concerns

Aparna S May 3, 2024: Employees’ mental health is increasingly recognised as an indicator of the work culture and employer-employee relationship. Poor mental.

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