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Chronic health issues. the conditions commonly experienced include recurrent back problems, mental ill—health, high blood pressure, and risky drinking. the study was published in the journal bmc public health. researchers say they're "surprised and worried" to see how many people experience such issues in their late 40s. let's speak now to dr nighat arif. she is a nhs gp with a specialist interest in women's health. thank you forjoining us. i can certainly relate to the back pain. were you surprised by the results? i'm not surprised at all. as a doctor, i see a lot of chronic illnesses that ...

LGB youth with depression use more cannabis, study reveals It's no secret that studies show that sexually diverse youth - in particular, lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) youth - use more cannabis and experience more mental health challenges than their heterosexual peers. But what about the changes that occur in the rates of cannabis use: do they precede those related to mental health or is it the other way around? A new study from Université de Montréal offers some answers. In the Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Kira London-Nadeau, a doctoral student and CIHR Vanier Scholar in the Departmen...

People who smoke, suffer from high blood pressure, obesity, or diabetes are not only at greater risk of suffering a stroke, heart attack, or dementia.

Smoking, high blood pressure, diabetes, and other risk factors for cardiovascular diseases also increase the likelihood of suffering from depressive mood or depression. Until now, however, it was unclear whether this influence changes over the course of life or is independent of age. A study by the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences shows: Among those over 65, these risk factors play a smaller role in relation to depression than among younger.

'Optimism doesn’t have to be viewed as a trait we’re born with, but one that we can develop,' said Dr. Yoram Maaravi.