Ancient viruses have left behind genetic sequences that make up to 8 per cent of human DNA. These sequences are hundreds of thousands to millions of years old, some even predate the origin of Homo sapiens.

Study reveals how ancient viral DNA in human genome impacts mental health

Researchers at the University of Cambridge in the UK have made significant progress in improving the diagnosis of bipolar disorder. They have developed a simple blood test that, when combined with an online psychiatric assessment, offers a more accurate diagnosis for this mental health condition.

A simple blood test will now be able to diagnose bipolar disorder. Here's how

Selena Gomez has always been open about her battle with various illnesses. Now, in a new interview, Gomez has opened up about being diagnosed with bipolar disorder in April 2020 and admitted she felt like "a huge weight" was lifted off her post the diagnosis.

Selena Gomez opens up about her bipolar disorder, says she felt relieved at being away from social media

In new research, scientists have found for the first time that disruptions to a particular protein called Akt can lead to the brain changes characteristic of bipolar disorder.

Scientists detect disruptions in Akt protein can cause bipolar disorder

US rapper and apparent presidential candidate Kanye West has in the past opened up about his struggles with bipolar disorder. But his recent erratic behavior has again called into question his health and treatment.

Kanye West's erratic behavior puts the spotlight on bipolar disorder

A study conducted by the American Journal of Psychiatry on 200,000 military veterans shows that genetics lay the foundation of anxiety and depression. It has identified six genetic variants that are linked to anxiety and explains how some people might be pre-inclined towards anxiety.

Genetics foundation of anxiety and depression: Study

Singer Aaron Carter made a big revelation about his mental health saying that he has been diagnosed with Schizophrenia, Bipolar disorder. "The official diagnosis is that I suffer from multiple personality disorder, schizophrenia, acute anxiety, and manic depression," a magazine quoted Carter as saying in an interview with The Doctors show.

Singer Aaron Carter reveals he's suffering from multiple mental health issues

Singer Aaron Carter reveals his multiple mental health issues

The singer is undergoing treatment for it.

Mariah Carey opens about her battle with bipolar disorder

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