Recent research examines why antidepressant drugs don't work on 40% of people diagnosed with Major depressive disorder and the link between cognitive abilities and the disorder.
People with insomnia have a higher risk of developing depression, and depressed people usually experience a lack of sleep. A new clinical study reveals that sleep training can ease symptoms of depression in adults with insomnia.
A Harvard study claims that adults aged 35 and above who use youngster's social media, like Snapchat, Facebook, and TikTok, have an increased risk of developing depression
A new study confirmed that sitting excessively could lead to depression and anxiety. Experts say that this behaviour is widely experienced throughout the pandemic.
Rainy and winter seasons make many people gloomy and some even experience seasonal affective disorder (SAD), which is considered to be a major mental health concern. But what does the season have to do with it?
Researchers recently said genes may in some way go towards the explanation of the reason a common yet poorly understood gut condition, specifically irritable bowel syndrome or IBS, is frequently associated with anxiety.
The American Psychiatric Association applauds CDC for including mental health conditions, such as mood disorders, in the list of factors that could cause severe COVID-19, saying that this will save more lives.
In a study published recently, researchers analyzed data on 24,000 adults in the United States, specifically tracking their dietary habits with mushrooms included, as well as their mental health changes for the past 11 years.
A new therapy to treat depression was developed by applying electrical stimulation to specific regions of the brain, inclduing the amygdala and the ventral striatum.
Social media has several impacts on mental health, ranging from benefits to negative consquences. The correlation between social media use and psychological conditions have been discussed in numerous studies, but little clarity is known by many.
Having a daily fix of sunshine could help enhance one's overall health, with a new study linking time spent outdoors with improved mood, better sleep, and lower depression risk for a lifetime.
A new UC San Francisco study showed the association between depression during early adulthood may lead to cognitive decline in old age, suggesting that happiness could prevent dementia.
A new study suggests that children born from mothers who suffered depression during and after pregnancy could put them at higher risk of being depressed by age of 24.
Health experts say there is no credible evidence that drinking cola mixed with paracetamol can treat depression or anxiety nor cause miscarriage among pregnant women.
A twenty-year-old study confirms the link between childhood depression to adult anxiety and functional outcomes, like substance use disorder, and worse health and social functioning.
Many people today find themselves becoming forgetful and confused. Experts say that this could be the brain fog that resulted from the prolonged fear and uncertainty brought by the pandemic.