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 personality trait may signal big risk of schizophrenia
In a recent study published in Psychiatry Research, researchers found that people with inhibited temperament may have a higher risk of schizophrenia.
They suggest that inhibited...
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...
Commonly used mental drugs may harm cognitive functions
In a new study from the University of California San Diego, researchers found that medications to reduce physical and mental health symptoms in schizophrenia...
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...
This simple 12-minute medication may reduce your Alzheimer’s risk
It is projected that up to 152 million people worldwide will be living with Alzheimer's disease (AD) by 2050. To date there are no...
Mental health may play big role in recovery after a heart attack
In a new study from Emory University, researchers found that young and middle-aged adults who reported severe psychological distress—such as depression or anxiety—after suffering...