Depression

Cancer caregivers have strong depression, study finds

Caring for a loved one with cancer can be a challenging experience, both emotionally and physically. It can be difficult to see someone you care...

Common bowel diseases linked to much higher risks of anxiety, depression

New research from the University of Missouri has found that there is a link between mental health problems, such as anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts,...

Vitamin B6 could lower depression and anxiety symptoms

Researchers from the University of Reading have found that high doses of Vitamin B6 can help to reduce feelings of anxiety and depression in...

Women with mental problems have doubled risk of cervical cancer

Women with mental illness or substance abuse are less likely to get tested, which means they're more likely to develop cervical cancer.

Second medication may treat depression better in older people

Depression is a mood disorder that causes persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and loss of interest in activities that one used to enjoy. It affects...

Common sleep hormone may reduce self-harm, anxiety, depression

Depression and self-harm are serious issues that affect many young people. Depression is a mood disorder that can cause feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and...

Older people suffering from depression age faster, study finds

Dementia is a syndrome that refers to a decline in cognitive function that interferes with daily activities. It is a progressive condition that affects memory,...

Why men and women have different depression symptoms

Depression is a mental health disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a loss of interest or pleasure in activities that an...

Antidepressant withdrawal should be taken seriously – we’re investigating ways to help people come...

Misinformation about antidepressants is rife and is probably fuelling their rise in use.

Why Matcha tea powder may fight depression

Depression is a common mental disorder that affects many people around the world. It's caused by a lack of dopamine in the brain, which is...