Depression

Depression may appear years before pain, study finds

A new study by researchers at University College London (UCL) has found that many middle-aged and older adults who experience pain may have had...

Understanding depression in women with premature menopause

Premature menopause can be a life-changing diagnosis, bringing with it serious physical, emotional, and social effects. A new study published in the journal Menopause explores...

Dogs are helping people regulate stress even more than expected

In a 2022 survey of 3,000 U.S. adults, more than one-third of respondents reported that on most days, they feel "completely overwhelmed" by stress. At...

Anti-inflammatory drug can motivation in depression

A new study from Emory University has found that an anti-inflammatory drug may help improve motivation in people with depression. The study, published in the...

Many adults with chronic pain have depression and anxiety

A major new study from Johns Hopkins Medicine has revealed a strong link between chronic pain and mental health. After analyzing data from over 375...

Natural remedies for anxiety and depression

Anxiety and depression are two of the most common mental health challenges people face today. They can make everyday life feel overwhelming, exhausting, or...

Can anxiety cause physical pain?

Anxiety is something many people experience—whether it’s worrying about a job interview, public speaking, or a loved one’s health. But what’s less known is...

Poor sleep and inflammation triple depression risk in older adults, UCLA study finds

Older adults who struggle with insomnia may face more than just restless nights—they could also be at a much higher risk for depression, especially...

Feeling lonely may raise your risk of diabetes, study finds

New research shows that older adults who feel socially isolated may be more likely to develop diabetes and struggle with managing their blood sugar. The...

Can stress really harm your heart?

Most people experience stress at some point in their lives. It can come from work, money problems, family issues, or even just the fast...