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The upside of feeling down

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

12 hours ago | 4.3 / 5 (7) | 3

A chill wind chases you into the door of your local newsagent. Rain is drumming down outside. As you pay for your newspaper, you briefly notice a number of strange items on the checkout counter - a matchbox ...

Virtual reality games could help bullying victims

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

13 hours ago | not rated yet | 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Virtual reality games could help children to escape victimisation and bullying at school, according to researchers at the University of Warwick.

Connection between depression and osteoporosis detailed

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

19 hours ago | not rated yet | 0

Research carried out among thousands of people has shown a clear connection between depression and a loss of bone mass, leading to osteoporosis and fractures.