When blues meet food: how depression, diet, and frailty dance together
A recent study published in The Journal of Gerontology: Series A highlights the connection between depression, diet, and the development of frailty among older...
Brain magic: How magnets help beat depression
Do you know that doctors can use magnets to help people who feel very sad all the time? This sadness is a serious condition...
Depression is more common in the suburbs than in city centres – new research
comes with many challenges. How can we build greener? And how can we support the health and wellbeing of the people living in urban...
Ketamine can effectively treat major depression
Researchers at Mass General Brigham conducted a big study.
They compared two treatments for a type of depression that's hard to treat. This type of...
Understanding depression: A new study sheds light on the role of brain cells
Depression is a big problem. It affects millions of people around the world. Some people find it hard to work, study, or even get...
Magnetic brain stimulation: A promising solution for severe depression
What is Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation?
Ever heard of transcranial magnetic stimulation, also known as TMS? It's a therapy where doctors apply strong magnetic pulses to...
Using wearable tech to diagnose depression, anxiety
The Problem with Mental Health Diagnosis
Depression and anxiety are alarmingly common in the United States, yet diagnosis and treatment often fall short.
Over half of...
Unhealthy gut linked to depression: Ground-breaking study and health warning
The New Trend: Probiotics and Mental Health
Recently, the term "microbiome" has caught a lot of attention in the world of wellness. You can hardly...
Ultra-processed foods may increase risk of depression
Research Overview
In a groundbreaking study from Australia, researchers have discovered a link between diets high in ultra-processed foods and an increased risk of depression....
Scientists find new treatment for depression
Depression is a common but serious condition that can affect anyone. It makes people feel sad, hopeless, and uninterested in life.
It can affect how...