Toxic workplaces can increase depression risk by 300%
In a new study from the University of South Australia, researchers found that full-time workers employed by organizations that fail to prioritize their employees'...
This new therapy may reduce anxiety, depression in heart patients
A type of psychotherapy that changes how people regulate thinking patterns may reduce anxiety and depression for people recovering from heart problems, new research...
Running to music can combat mental fatigue
In a new study from the University of Edinburgh, researchers found that listening to music while running might be the key to improving people's...
This depression drug could also protect against heart disease
In a recent study presented at the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics annual meeting, researchers found that the antidepression drug duloxetine could...
Tai chi could reduce depression and anxiety in these people
In a new study from the University of Arizona, researchers found that tai chi may reduce depression, anxiety and stress plus improve sleep in...
Some people with depression may develop Alzheimer’s-related protein in brain
In a new study from The University of Texas, researchers found that middle-aged people with depressive symptoms who carry a genetic variation called apolipoprotein...
Why omega-3 fats can help beat depression
The omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) are found in oily fish.
In a new study from the National...
Beyond remission: From alcohol dependence to optimal mental health
In a new study from Carleton University, researchers found that the possibility of ending alcohol dependency gets easier with age.
Moreover, more than half of...
People with depression lack this stuff in the brain to fight chronic stress
In a new study from Emory University, researchers found a novel biomarker indicating resilience to chronic stress.
But this biomarker is largely absent in people...
Common depression drugs may help treat cancer, study finds
A class of drug called monoamine oxidase inhibitors is commonly prescribed to treat depression; the medications work by boosting levels of serotonin, the brain’s...