A comprehensive national health study reveals that older Americans demonstrated greater emotional resilience compared to ...

Anxiety becomes an issue when it begins to be overwhelming and significantly interferes with daily functioning. Older adults with anxiety disorders find it very difficult to control the worry. They ...

A recent study reveals that seniors who are more susceptible to “emotional contagion”—feeling emotions from others—are ...

Anxiety can sometimes make sleep apnea worse—and vice versa. Sleep apnea is a common medical condition that causes your breathing to stop intermittently during sleep. The most common type is ...

Mental health issues such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), generalized anxiety disorder, and depression contribute to sleep anxiety (Minjin & Suin, 2024). Symptoms of PTSD such as ...

Fear of another heart attack was a significant ongoing contributor to how heart attack survivors perceive their health, according to a study. While anxiety and depression are recognized as common ...

Airport anxiety is often mild, but sometimes symptoms can be as severe as panic attacks. "When I book a holiday, I think it's the best idea ever," says w&h reader Julie, who has suffered from anxiety ...

Youth with vs without chronic pain had higher rates of anxiety and depression, which suggests a need for improved mental health treatment in this group.

Have you ever felt a tight or heavy sensation in your chest? While your first instinct may be that it is a heart attack, it ...

Talking about sex can be uncomfortable. But older adults with heart conditions often have questions they want answered – and ...

Photo for illustration purposes only. Photo: Michel Bega/The Citizen. A lack of mental health education and persistent witchcraft superstitions are believed to be driving a series of killings ...

While there is some circuitry overlap in adaptive and maladaptive anxiety, in an anxiety disorder there may be heightened and more persistent activation of the salience network, especially with ...