{"id":2170700,"date":"2024-02-07T19:26:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T00:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-study-suggests-those-with-depression-have-higher-body-temperatures\/"},"modified":"2024-02-07T19:31:16","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T00:31:16","slug":"new-study-suggests-those-with-depression-have-higher-body-temperatures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-study-suggests-those-with-depression-have-higher-body-temperatures\/","title":{"rendered":"Study: Depression linked to higher body temperatures"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnew-study-suggests-those-with-depression-have-higher-body-temperatures%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2170700&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Photo by Christopher Furlong\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/brooke-mallory\">Brooke Mallory<\/a><br \/>4:21 PM \u2013 Wednesday, February 7, 2024<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41598-024-51567-w\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41598-024-51567-w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Recent research<\/a> that examined \u200bdata from more than 20,000 people globally has proposed a unique connection between depression and higher body temperatures.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>The findings reportedly showed that body temperature rises with the intensity of depressive symptoms, potentially opening up a new therapeutic option even if the cause-and-effect link is still unclear.<\/p>\n<p>By using wearable technology to assess temperature, the research suggested that heat-based therapies, such as saunas, may be beneficial for depression because they may cause the body to cool down through processes like sweating.<\/p>\n<p>This work highlights a novel way to tackle the \u2063rise of depression in individuals worldwide by allowing the possibility of investigating temperature management as a therapy \u200dtechnique for \u2063depression.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cKey Facts: The study observed a correlation between increased depression symptom severity and\u2063 higher body temperatures\u2062 in participants \u200dfrom 106 countries. It explored\u2064 the potential of \u200bheat-based treatments (e.g., saunas) to reduce depression by triggering the body\u2019s natural cooling responses.\u200b This research is one of the largest to examine the association between body temperature and depression symptoms, \u200butilizing wearable sensors and self-reported data,\u201d according to <em>neurosciencenews.com<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>However,\u200d other related research that was published in <em>Scientific Reports<\/em>, a peer-reviewed open-access scientific mega journal, was unable to conclude whether depression causes a person\u2019s body temperature to rise or vice versa. <\/p>\n<p>It is also unclear if \u200dthe elevated body temperature seen in depressed individuals is due to a diminished capacity for self-cooling, an increase in heat production\u200d from metabolic \u2062processes, or a mix of the two.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cIronically, heating people up actually can lead to \u200crebound body \u200ctemperature \u2063lowering that\u2062 lasts longer than simply cooling people down\u200b directly, \u200cas through \u200ban ice bath,\u201d\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41598-024-51567-w\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41598-024-51567-w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">said Ashley Mason<\/a>, a\u00a0clinical psychologist\u00a0at the UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Health.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cWhat if we can\u200b track the body temperature\u200c of people with\u2062 depression\u200c to time heat-based treatments well?\u201d Mason added. \u201cTo our knowledge, this is the\u2063 largest study \u200dto date to \u2064examine the\u2063 association between \u200bbody temperature\u2014assessed using both self-report methods and wearable sensors\u2014and\u00a0depressive symptoms\u00a0in a\u200c geographically broad sample.\u201d <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Stay informed!\u2062 Receive breaking news blasts directly to your \u2063inbox \u2063for free.\u200c Subscribe here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"rc-widget-10bad2\" data-rc-widget data-widget-host=\"habitat\" data-endpoint=\"\/\/trends.revcontent.com\" data-widget-id=\"278641\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\" style=\"margin-bottom:10px\"> \t\t \t\tShare this post!\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The Bronx Zoo holds an \u2062unusual online tradition for Valentines Day \u200cto celebrate someone who gives you the creepy crawlies. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Non-governmental organizations assist illegal immigrants who\u200c cross the Southern \u2064Border.\u2064 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>With all the\u200d current problems in the U.S., some Americans are asking why Washington is so involved in Israel\u2019s affairs. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The Trump legal \u200cteam has until Monday, February 12th\u2063 to file an Emergency\u2063 Stay request with the Supreme \u200bCourt regarding his Presidential immunity case. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Apple\u00a0is building prototypes \u200bof at\u200d least two iPhones that fold widthwise like a clamshell.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Tesla sent out a single-line query for each job after canceling\u2062 some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/crumbley-verdict-could-threaten-2nd-amendment\/\" title=\"Crumbley Verdict Could Threaten 2nd Amendment\">employees\u2019 biannual performance reviews<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Meta Platforms\u00a0will begin detecting and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-appeals-court-rules-trump-is-not-immune-from-prosecution-in-2020-election-interference-case\/\" title=\"U.S. Appeals Court: Trump Not Immune from Prosecution in 2020 Election Interference Case\">labeling images generated<\/a> by other companies\u2019 AI services in the coming months.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Shares of Tesla fell nearly 6% after a report said German software firm SAP will no longer procure their electric cars.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> How can wearable technology be used to monitor body temperature and \u200dits relationship to depressive symptoms?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Ed through wearable technology\u2063\u2014and depression\u200b symptoms.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Despite the ongoing debate, this research provides valuable insight into the possible relationship \u2062between body temperature\u200c and depressive symptoms. It opens up new avenues for investigation and potential therapeutic interventions for individuals struggling with depression.<\/p>\n<p>Depression is a global health issue affecting millions of people worldwide. Finding effective \u2062treatments for this debilitating condition is crucial, especially as \u200ctraditional methods such as medication and therapy may not work for everyone. By exploring alternative approaches, such as heat-based therapies, we can broaden the range \u2064of options available to individuals suffering \u2062from depression.<\/p>\n<p>Although the exact mechanisms behind the link between body temperature and \u200ddepression are still unclear, this research suggests that manipulating body temperature \u2063may have a significant impact on depressive symptoms. Heat-based treatments, like saunas, have been known to promote relaxation and relieve stress, which\u2064 can be beneficial for individuals with \u2063depression. Additionally, the cooling effects of\u200d sweating \u200bmay help regulate body temperature and potentially\u200c alleviate depressive symptoms.<\/p>\n<p>Further studies are needed to delve deeper into \u2063this relationship and determine the most effective \u200dapproaches to heat-based therapy for depression. Researchers\u2063 can explore factors such as treatment duration, temperature\u2064 levels, and individual variations in response to heat \u2062therapy. Additionally, investigating \u200dthe underlying physiological processes that contribute to the association between body temperature and depression may provide further insights into potential treatment options.<\/p>\n<p>It is important to approach\u200d this research \u200bcautiously and with\u200b an open mind. While it presents exciting possibilities,\u2063 it is still\u2064 in the early stages and requires further validation and\u200d replication. Rigorous scientific inquiry is necessary to ensure the reliability and efficacy of heat-based therapies as a treatment for depression.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, recent research suggests a connection \u200bbetween depression and higher body temperatures. While the exact\u200c nature of this relationship remains uncertain, it opens \u2062up new avenues for exploring heat-based therapies as potential interventions for depression. By expanding our understanding of the physiological mechanisms underlying depression, \u2063we can develop more effective and personalized treatment options for individuals suffering from this debilitating condition. Continued research in this area is vital to validate these findings and unlock new\u2062 possibilities for individuals struggling with depression.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/body><\/html><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New avenue for understanding and treating depression. This groundbreaking study analyzed data from over 20,000 individuals worldwide, revealing a correlation between higher body temperatures and the severity of depressive symptoms. 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