Is Social Media Affecting Our Mental Health?

Canada speaks up on mental illness, and with Mental Health Awareness Week, more Canadians have joined the discussion. But what else can affect mental health? With today’s technology and the Internet, social... Read more »

UBC Discovered that Magnetic Pulses Can Successfully Treat Depression

Scientists in Vancouver and Toronto have successfully found a new way to treat depression. It’s with magnetic pulses around the brain, but there is one issue – the treatment is not covered... Read more »

Poor Diet Can Lead to Mental Health Crisis In Teens

Fiona Hunter has seen a connection between mental health crisis and a poor diet in teenagers. It seems that they might lack the vitamins and minerals, thus making them feel unhappy. The... Read more »

Eating Disorders in Teens Increases the Risk of Depression and of Being Bullied

Researchers have recently published a study called ‘Longitudinal Associations Among Bullying by Peers, Disordered Eating Behavior, and Symptoms of Depression During Adolescence’, in JAMA Psychiatry. According to the study, eating disorders increase... Read more »

AI May Get Depressed or Hallucinate in the Future

Scientists believe that they could make AI learn emotion. They can introduce a hormone-like system and, using machine learning, it could also risk learning how to feel or it could also experience... Read more »