Scientists find new way to detect late-life depression in older people
Scientists from the University of Connecticut found a new biomarker to detect late-life depression in older people.
Major depression in older adults is very common,...
New eye simulation method could reduce depression and dementia symptoms
Scientists from The University of Hong Kong and elsewhere found that the electrical stimulation of the eye surface could reduce depression-like symptoms and improve...
Inflammation is not always linked to depression, study finds
Multiple prior studies have found higher levels of inflammation in older individuals with depression.
In a study from Penn Medicine, scientists found that clinically depressed...
Some vegetarian diets may be linked to depression, study finds
Not all vegan and vegetarian diets are healthy—and one consequence of a low-quality plant-based diet could be poorer mental health.
Scientists from Bond University found...
Mental health may influence your risk of breakthrough COVID-19
In a recent study from UC San Francisco, scientists found that people who are vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2 and have a history of certain mental...
Massage could help treat anxiety disorder, study finds
In a study from Emory University, scientists found that Swedish massage therapy provides a strong improvement in symptoms of people with a generalized anxiety...
Why pizza is the most addictive food, according to science
Scientists from the University of Michigan found that pizza came out on top of the most addictive food list and that this cheese is...
Widely used depression drugs may lead to higher death risk
Scientists from Rutgers University and Columbia University found an increased mortality risk in adults with depression who initiated augmentation with newer antipsychotic medications compared...
Recent study shows a major cause of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
Scientists from Yale University found antibodies that bind to particular brain cells called interneurons could cause OCD.
The finding shows an important cause of mental...
This money problem linked to faster memory decline in older people
Scientists from Columbia University found that sustained low wages are associated with much faster memory decline.
The research is published in the American Journal of Epidemiology...