Topic: Western Europe

Light therapy may help depression in pregnancy

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Light therapy may improve symptoms in pregnant women with depression, suggests a new study of 27 women in Switzerland.While the study was small, the findings are promising for doctors who have been hesitant to treat with antidepressants ...

Walk away from SAD

SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder) is a condition where the body produces an increased level of melatonin due to lack of sunlight, resulting in severe mood changes and lethargy. According to the charity Mind, SAD may affect as many as a third of ...
It seems that light taps directly into brain areas that process emotion - good and bad.. As expected, brain areas responsible for processing emotion responded more strongly to the angry voice, but this effect was amplified by blue light ( Vandewalle suggests ...
Borna Disease was first diagnosed in horses in Borna Germany in 1885. Reports are that the drug can not only halt the replicating abilities of the BDV virus, but that patients suffering from schizophrenia and bipolar disorder caused by BDV often stop ...
, they?re the world?s most popular fruit, with an estimated annual crop exceeding 100 million tonnes. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Julia Roberts are just two in a long list of celebrities, who adore bananas and regularly enjoy the health giving properties they have ...
Chromotherapy, also known as colorology, cromatherapy, orcolor therapy, is a form of alternative medicine. Whatever label you giveit, color has a potent effect on our moods and psyches and plays an essential The meaning of colors is associated with the chakras asexplained ...
Use of antiepileptic drugs isn't linked to a higher risk of suicide-related events in patients with epilepsy, but it is linked to higher risk in patients with depression and those without epilepsy, depression, or bipolar disorder, according to research published in the ...

Kiosk's Groundhog Collection

It's been a couple of days since the groundhog saw his shadow, but at Kiosk, it's Groundhog Day for a little bit longer. The items include a pair of bright shoe inserts made in Sweden from felted sheep's wool, a container of ...

How to Overcome Depression

It is estimated that more than ten percent of Americans suffer from depression. Many, many medicines for blood pressure, stomach problems, and other health issues can cause depression! Low thyroid, anemia, poor nutrition, hormone problems, and other health issues can actually cause ...
Antidepressants appear to offer some benefits in treating pain, sleep problems and depression, and for improving health-related quality of life in people with fibromyalgia syndrome, according to the results of a meta-analysis published in the Jan. 14 issue of the Journal of ...
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