Depression linked to type 2 diabetes, heart problems
In a new study, researchers found a lower frequency of depression is linked to a 34 percent decreased risk of coronary artery disease and...
COVID-19 survivors face higher mental health risks up to a year later
In a new study from Washington University in St. Louis, researchers found those who have had COVID-19 have a much higher chance of experiencing mental...
How to manage complex post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Even before the pandemic, Americans reported some of the highest perceived levels of stress in the world, according to the American Psychological Association.
Not only...
Depression and Alzheimer’s disease share genetic roots
In a new study from Emory University, researchers confirmed a strong link between depression and Alzheimer's disease (AD), a neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive...
8 signs your child may have depression
The COVID-19 pandemic has not only affected the physical health of millions of Americans but it's also taken a toll on the country's mental...
Scientists find higher risk of mental problems after COVID infection
In a new study from VA Saint Louis Health Care System, researchers found that COVID-19 is associated with an increased risk of mental health...
Mental problems may increase risk for dementia later in life
In a new study from the University of Michigan and elsewhere, researchers found preventing mental disorders in young people might reduce or delay the...
The Chinese medicine diet for anxiety
Anxiety is not always a bad thing.
In fact, in evolutionary terms, feeling anxious about potential threats is critical for survival because it helps us...
‘Magic mushroom’ could reduce depression for more than 1 year
In a new study from Johns Hopkins Medicine, researchers found that psychedelic treatment with psilocybin relieved major depressive disorder symptoms in adults for at...
10 ways you can overcome depression
Everyone feels sad or low sometimes, but these feelings usually pass with a little time.
Depression (also called major depressive disorder or clinical depression) is...