Lithium in brain linked to depression, study finds
Depressive disturbances are among the most frequent illnesses worldwide.
The causes are complex and to date only partially understood. The trace element lithium appears to play a...
This mental problem linked to rapid kidney function decline
In a new study, researchers found adults with normal kidney function who had frequent depressive symptoms were more likely to later experience a rapid...
Probiotics supplements may help reduce depression
Foods that broaden the profile of helpful bacteria in the gut are collectively known as probiotics, while prebiotics is compounds that help these bacteria...
These depression drugs may lead to higher death risk
In a new study published in the journal PLOS ONE, researchers found an increased mortality risk in adults with depression who initiated augmentation with...
This therapy can effectively treat pain, depression and anxiety
With the growing prevalence of chronic pain, depression, anxiety, and other symptom-based conditions, doctors are increasingly considering how to augment the care they can...
Toxic workplaces can increase depression risk by 300%
In a new study from the University of South Australia, researchers found that full-time workers employed by organizations that fail to prioritize their employees'...
This new therapy may reduce anxiety, depression in heart patients
A type of psychotherapy that changes how people regulate thinking patterns may reduce anxiety and depression for people recovering from heart problems, new research...
This depression drug could also protect against heart disease
In a recent study presented at the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics annual meeting, researchers found that the antidepression drug duloxetine could...
Tai chi could reduce depression and anxiety in these people
In a new study from the University of Arizona, researchers found that tai chi may reduce depression, anxiety and stress plus improve sleep in...
Some people with depression may develop Alzheimer’s-related protein in brain
In a new study from The University of Texas, researchers found that middle-aged people with depressive symptoms who carry a genetic variation called apolipoprotein...