This mental problem linked to rapid kidney function decline
In a new study from Southern Medical University, researchers found that people who had frequent depressive symptoms were more likely to later experience a...
Want to reduce your depression risk? Wake up 1 hour earlier
In a new study from University of Colorado Boulder, researchers found that waking up just one hour earlier could reduce a person's risk of...
Why is it so hard to withdraw from some depression drugs?
In a new study from the University of Illinois Chicago, researchers found why it is so difficult for people to withdraw from some antidepressant...
Digital depression intervention may improve symptoms
In a new study from Northwestern Medicine, researchers developed a mental health smartphone app to help improve depressive symptoms in patients with diabetes and...
Depression and anxiety linked to lower levels of heart health
In a new study from Emory University, researchers found younger adults with depression or anxiety may be more likely to have lower levels of...
This metal in the brain strongly linked to depression
Depressive disturbances are among the most frequent illnesses worldwide. The causes are complex and to date only partially understood. The trace element lithium appears...
Body inflammation may help predict depression severity
In a new study from Rice University, researchers found that bodily inflammation after the death of a spouse can predict future depression.
Prior research has...
Scientists find a core feature of depression
In a new study from King's College London, researchers found that inflammation could be a core feature of depression.
They found people with depression have...
Smoking is linked to depression, study shows
In a recent study at the University of Helsinki, researchers found new information on the connection between symptoms of depression and smoking dependence.
The results...
Depression and anxiety very common in people with this heart problem
In a new study from the Cardiological Group Practice in Germany, researchers found that nearly one in four patients with heart failure is depressed...