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Prevalence, Associated Factors and Predictors of Depression among Adults in the Community of Selangor, Malaysia

Abstract Introduction Depression is one of the most common mental health disorders and is an emerging public health problem. The objectives of this paper were to determine the prevalence of depression, its associated factors and the predictors of depression among adults in the community of Selangor. Methods A cross sectional study was conducted in three […]

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How Stress Changes Your Genes

Anxiety negatively affects your genes—so here’s how to keep it up under control. Perhaps you constantly worry about your finances. Or maybe the boss that you’ve been working under for several years is verbally abusive. Or it could be that a relationship with a loved one is getting tenser by the day. Stress can manifest […]

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