People with depression and anxiety may develop Alzheimer’s early
In a recent study presented at the American Academy of Neurology’s 73rd Annual Meeting, researchers found that having depression is known to increase your...
Depression and sleep loss should be treated individually, study shows
A common belief is that insomnia is a secondary symptom of depression when they co-occur.
But in a new study from Flinders University, researchers suggest...
This sound wave therapy may help treat depression, anxiety
In a recent study published in Science Advances, researchers discovered that treatments of brain disorders may not have to require drugs or invasive surgery at...
Scientists find an effective way to treat pain, depression, 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...
Overweight can cause depression, study finds
In a new study from the University of Exeter, researchers found further evidence that being overweight causes depression and lowers wellbeing.
With one in four...
Exercise can strongly reduce depression, boost brain health
In a new study from Ruhr-Universität Bochum, researchers confirmed the dual beneficial effect of physical activity in depression.
They found physical activity not only reduces...
Why people with depression cannot fight chronic stress
Around 16% to 20% of the U.S. population will meet the criteria for a major depressive disorder during their lifetimes.
Experts are predicting rates of...
Stress at work and at home strongly increases risk of depression
In a new study from UCLA, researchers found job strain and family strain are found to be linked to major depressive episodes and may...
Many older people have worse depression, anxiety during the pandemic
In a new study from Michigan Medicine, researchers found many people report worse depression, anxiety, sleep and overall mental health in the past year.
Certain...
This depression drug can help stop growth of cancer
In a recent study published in Molecular Cancer Therapeutics, researchers found that the antidepressant sertraline inhibits the growth of cancer cells.
It targets a metabolic addiction...