Fast brain therapy may bring depression relief in just one week, study finds

Depression is a serious condition that affects how people think, feel, and live their daily lives. For many people, antidepressant medications help, but a...

Implanted nerve device could treat severe, chronic depression

Major depression is one of the most common mental health conditions in the world. In the United States alone, about one in five adults...

Mental health issues after a cancer diagnosis may affect death risk

A new study has found that adults who develop mental health problems soon after being diagnosed with cancer may face a higher risk of...

AI may spot schizophrenia and bipolar disorder years earlier

Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder are serious mental health conditions that often begin in late teenage years or early adulthood. These illnesses can deeply affect...

Stopping depression drugs may cause harsh withdrawal symptoms

A new large study has found that about one in six people may experience withdrawal symptoms after they stop taking antidepressants. These medicines are widely...

Fitness may help you stay calm under stress

Most people know that regular exercise helps the body stay healthy, but new research suggests it may also help the mind stay calm during...

Fast-acting psychedelic shows promise for depression relief

Major depressive disorder is one of the most common and serious mental health conditions in the world. It affects how people think, feel, and...

Could an “exercise pill” treat depression without working out?

Many people have experienced the mood boost and mental clarity that follow a good workout. Research shows that exercise can significantly reduce symptoms of depression,...

How Omega-3 could reduce depression risk

Scientists from the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria have found that moderate consumption of fish and omega-3 fatty acids may help lower...

How sleep apnea may harm your memory, attention, and decision-making

Obstructive sleep apnea, or OSA, is a common condition that causes breathing to stop and start during sleep. This happens when the muscles in...