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Second-hand smoke exposure further increases depression risk in smokers

21 Aug 2026

Middle aged and older adults who actively smoke are at increased risk of depressive symptoms, and exposure to second-hand smoke further increases this risk, according to a 20-year prospective cohort study.

Second-hand smoke exposure further increases depression risk in smokers

21 Aug 2026

Puberty blockers ease mood disorders, suicidal thoughts in transgender youths

21 Aug 2026 by

Mood disorders and suicidal thoughts are more common among transgender youths compared with their cisgender peers, a study has found. Prescription of a puberty blocker may help lessen such disparity, indicating mental health benefits for transgenders.

Puberty blockers ease mood disorders, suicidal thoughts in transgender youths

21 Aug 2026

Mental disorders carry increased long-term mortality risk for patients with permanent pacemakers

20 Aug 2026

For patients with permanent pacemakers, newly diagnosed mental disorders are associated with elevated risk of long-term mortality, according to a study. The association is especially pronounced among younger men and those with early-onset mental disorders.

Mental disorders carry increased long-term mortality risk for patients with permanent pacemakers

20 Aug 2026

IVF treatment linked to mental health vulnerability

11 Aug 2026 by

Individuals undergoing in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment, especially those with unsuccessful IVF pregnancies, face increased mental health risks, according to a population-based retrospective study.

IVF treatment linked to mental health vulnerability

11 Aug 2026

Eating alone linked to depressive symptoms

10 Aug 2026 by

Individuals who live or eat alone are more likely to have depressive symptoms than those who live with others, a study has found.

Eating alone linked to depressive symptoms

10 Aug 2026

Vaginal tamoxifen beneficial to postmenopausal women

08 Aug 2026

In postmenopausal women with or without breast cancer, once-weekly treatment with vaginal tamoxifen helps reduce anxiety symptoms and relieve pain, as shown in a study.

Vaginal tamoxifen beneficial to postmenopausal women

08 Aug 2026

Sustained smoking cessation protects against depression in COPD patients

06 Aug 2026

Sustained smoking cessation among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has been linked to substantially reduced risk of subsequent depression, according to a study.

Sustained smoking cessation protects against depression in COPD patients

06 Aug 2026

Prenatal ADHD medication use does not harm early developmental outcomes in offspring

04 Aug 2026

Children born to mothers with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) who used associated medications during pregnancy do not seem to have adverse early childhood development, according to a retrospective study from the Netherlands.

Prenatal ADHD medication use does not harm early developmental outcomes in offspring

04 Aug 2026

Study takes a deep dive into mental health help-seeking behaviours in SG’s migrant workforce

04 Aug 2026 by

A mixed-methods, two-phase study sheds light on help-seeking behaviours and perceived barriers and facilitators to mental health support among migrant workers (MWs) and migrant domestic workers (MDWs) in Singapore.

Study takes a deep dive into mental health help-seeking behaviours in SG’s migrant workforce

04 Aug 2026

Quercetin may help adults with ASD

04 Aug 2026

In adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), quercetin supplementation shows signal of benefit, with improvements observed in quality of life and social responsiveness, according to a study.

Quercetin may help adults with ASD

04 Aug 2026

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Second-hand smoke exposure further increases depression risk in smokers

Second-hand smoke exposure further increases depression risk in smokers

Puberty blockers ease mood disorders, suicidal thoughts in transgender youths

Puberty blockers ease mood disorders, suicidal thoughts in transgender youths

Mental disorders carry increased long-term mortality risk for patients with permanent pacemakers

Mental disorders carry increased long-term mortality risk for patients with permanent pacemakers

IVF treatment linked to mental health vulnerability

IVF treatment linked to mental health vulnerability

Eating alone linked to depressive symptoms

Eating alone linked to depressive symptoms

Vaginal tamoxifen beneficial to postmenopausal women

Vaginal tamoxifen beneficial to postmenopausal women

Sustained smoking cessation protects against depression in COPD patients

Sustained smoking cessation protects against depression in COPD patients

Prenatal ADHD medication use does not harm early developmental outcomes in offspring

Prenatal ADHD medication use does not harm early developmental outcomes in offspring

Study takes a deep dive into mental health help-seeking behaviours in SG’s migrant workforce

Study takes a deep dive into mental health help-seeking behaviours in SG’s migrant workforce

Quercetin may help adults with ASD

Quercetin may help adults with ASD