Depression

Common painkillers could help improve blood vessel health in people with depression

Science has long established a link between depression and cardiovascular disease, but the precise nature of the connection is less clear. In a new study,...

This common depression drug may help fight dangerous brain cancer

Glioblastoma is a difficult to treat, often deadly, brain cancer. It’s the most common malignant brain cancer in adults, but scientists don’t have any way...

COVID-19 conspiracy theories linked to depression

The Global COVID-19 pandemic has been marked by a significant minority of people expressing conspiratorial beliefs. Scientists from the Medical University of Silesia found that...

This depression drug could treat vision loss in older people

Scientists from the University of Virginia found a depression drug best known as Prozac could offer the first treatment for the leading cause of blindness...

People with this common bowel disease 9 times more likely to have depression

Scientists from the University of Southern California found Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is linked to depression. They found patients diagnosed with IBD were nine times...

People with arthritis may have higher risk of dementia and depression

Scientists from Mayo Clinic found an increased risk of dementia and depression in rheumatoid arthritis. The research is published in presented at the 2022 EULAR...

This study shows the key to depression recovery

In a recent study from the University of Toronto, researchers found that feeling sensations, including ones connected to sadness, may be key to depression...

Why Ketamine can treat depression so fast

Ketamine is the speedster of antidepressants, working within hours compared to more common antidepressants that can take several weeks. But ketamine can only be given...

Why ketamine is a promising drug for depression

Scientists from the Weizmann Institute of Science found how ketamine works, paving the way toward the development of safe, effective treatments for depression The research...

Ketamine can boost cognitive function quickly, lower suicide risk

Scientists from Columbia University found that ketamine, a drug used to treat mood disorders and severe depression, improved the thinking and reasoning of those...