Tag: depression
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Nigeria, U.S tops countries with high rate of depression -Banky W
Iconic singer and actor, Banky W has averred that having money and attaining success, doesn’t guarantee fulfillment. The ‘Final Say’ crooner made this known recently when he spoke at The Water Brook Church in Lagos. According to him, one can be prosperous without having peace of mind. “You can have prosperity without peace, you can…
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Scientists create blood test for depression, bipolar disorder
A group of researchers at the Indiana University of School of Medicine in the United States have created a blood test that they say could recognize mood disorders like depression and bipolar. The study, which was published in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, also builds on previous research into the blood biomarkers that track suicidality as…
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How regular water intake can help fight depression
A General Physician, Dr Peter Atangwho, on Sunday, said drinking enough water everyday was one of the ways to avoid depression. Atangwho, who is also the Chief Executive Officer of TeleMed Online Clinic, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Awka, that not drinking enough water would result in dehydration, a condition that could…
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How I avoided being depressed after BBN-Trikytee
BBNaija 2020 former housemate, Timmy Sinclair better known as Trikytee has revealed that he almost fell into depression after the reality TV show. Triky noted that seeing some of his fellow BBNaija housemates get endorsement deals without him getting almost got him depressed. The actor and singer made this known via his YouTube channel. According…
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‘Depression is real’, Tacha raises concern over cyberbullying
Ex-Big Brother Naija 2019 housemate, Natacha Akide a.k.a Tacha has raised concern over the constant cyber bulling targeted at her person. The reality TV star, took to her Twitter @Symply_Tacha on Wednesday to call out some twitter handles for constantly trolling her. She tweeted: ‘‘be kind with your words!!! Depression is REAL. “You go around…
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60% of ex- BBNaija housemates have gone into depression – Bally declares
Former BBNaija housemate, Bally Ballat has stated that most former BBNaija stars have gone into depression at one time or the other. Speaking in an interview with Ndani TV, Bally noted that about 60% of these housemates have gone into depression due to pressure. TheNewsGuru recalls that Bally participated in the 2017 Edition of…
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Save me from depression – Baba Fryo laments
Veteran dancehall singer, Friday Igwe, popularly known as Baba Fryo, has cried out for help from Nigerians and the government. The singer took to his Instagram page to reveal his battle with depression. Baba Fryo appealed to the Rivers, Delta, and Lagos State governments to come to his aid. ‘His post read: ‘I’m having a…
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BBNaija:I was depressed after breakup with ex-girlfriend- Neo
BBNaija housemate, Neo has recounted how he fell into depression following a breakup with his ex-girlfriend. The Delta-born model said he wasn’t himself for months when his relationship hit the rock. In his words: “I was depressed when we broke up. I couldn’t talk to anyone. I couldn’t attend to my business or…
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Ex-US First Lady, Michelle Obama suffers depression
Former U.S. first lady Michelle Obama, said she has been “dealing with some form of low-grade depression” this year. And she blames almost all on President Donald Trump. Obama disclosed her mental health status in a new episode of her podcast on Wednesday. She said the depression was “not just because of the quarantine, but…