Teens who sleep fewer than 7.7 hours of sleep each night are more likely to have high blood pressure, a new study suggests.

Social factors such as a person’s living conditions, traumatic events, and combating daily stress affect mental health, which may show up as negative health behaviors, ranging from having a poor diet ...

The AHA says psychological conditions during pregnancy and up to a year after birth are the leading causes of maternal death ...

As the month of February winds down, so does Heart Health month. But before it ends, a researcher from IU’s School of Nursing in Indianapolis is working to provide more ...

Identifying and treating risk factors for depression, anxiety and other psychological health conditions during pregnancy and postpartum may improve short- and long-term health outcomes for both mother ...

Did you know your genetic risk for depression could impact your heart health? New research from the University of Queensland (UQ) reveals that women with a genetic predisposition to depression are ...

If you or a loved one is struggling with anxiety or depression, contact the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) National Helpline at 800-662-4357 for information on ...

Deciding when to go to the hospital for a rapid heart depends on your health history and how you are feeling overall. A heart rate of 100 beats per minute (bpm) or higher, also known as tachycardia, ...

The EURO-D 12-item scale assessed depression. Moderate-intensity and vigorous-intensity PA and heart disease diagnoses were self-reported. We classified participants into the following four groups: (1 ...

Increasingly, policymakers are also looking at policies to limit facility fees in the context of commercial coverage. The AHA urges Congress to oppose any legislation that would cut resources to ...

More than 280 million people live with depression, according to the World Health Organization. People experience the condition in a wide range of ways, with some faring better than others in how they ...