Are you sure you know how to recognize depression?

Deep and lingering sadness. Apathy. Overly discouraged attitude in the present and pessimistic about the future, even when circumstances would not warrant it. Frequent urge to cry, especially among women. When faced with such manifestations, it is easy to think of depression. But, not infrequently, the disease also or mainly presents itself with other signs, which few can recognize. Here is a list of the main
symptoms
less known of depression and some advice on what to do if you recognize them in yourself, a family member, or a friend.

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Are you protecting your eyes?

Sight is the most valuable asset. And those who suffer from common vision disorders, such as myopia or presbyopia, or the annoying and increasingly common dry eye syndrome know that

Depression and anxiety, great enemies of memory

An ongoing condition of anxiety or depression will affect the ability to think and even remember things and events, with even the strong possibility of dementia. Both anxiety and depression

The effect of the gut microbiota on drugs

In recent years, the gut microbiota, that is, the set of microorganisms that we host in our gut and with which we constantly interact, has been attracting extreme interest because

Vitamin E: which are the benefits?

Vitamin E protects us and keeps our skin, hair and nails healthy. We probably take enough, but if it falls short of what is needed, it can put us in

Alcohol: a pleasure or a problem?

A glass of good wine at the table, the aperitif after the work, a beer with friends. Spirits, since time immemorial, have been a presence almost inevitable of any convivial,

Lack of sleep weakens memory

For everyone when sleep is lost, memories are harder to reappear precisely because sleep restores and improves connections between brain cells. Particularly those who have already experienced the weakening of

Dyspepsia, a digestive disorder

Dyspepsia, a disorder that impairs digestion and generates discomfort in those affected after every meal.

How long does the virus remain on surfaces?

The new coronavirus can live for hours or days on the surfaces of counters or door handles. The survival time of the virus depends on the type of material of

Asthma and weather: how to reduce discomfort

Temperature too high or too low, excessive humidity or Dry wind, thunderstorms, chemicals and allergens in the air we breathe act variably on the mucous membranes lining the respiratory tract.

What is cannabis for medical use and what does it do

It has been talked about quite a bit for some years now, and in principle, its production is allowed in various countries, including Italy. However, the actual clinical use of

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