The risk for a diagnosis of epilepsy is more than two times greater for those with depression, although incidence is low, ...

New findings suggest that a protein known as Reelin could play a role in treating both “leaky gut” and severe depression.

An exhaustive study of more than 20,000 people showed that higher than normal body temperature is consistently found in people who suffer strong symptoms of clinical depression. This knowledge may ...

Blood tests also showed a 52% drop in leptin, a hormone linked to both appetite and mood, and a 32% rise in brain-derived ...

A groundbreaking international study has uncovered striking genetic differences in how women and men experience depression, and it could help explain why women are diagnosed with the condition at ...

Data sources Five online databases (PubMed, CINAHL, PsychInfo, SportDiscus and Web of Science) searched from inception through 14 September 2023. Hand-searches and contacting authors for eligible ...

Depression looks different in Black women, according to a recent study. Depression is a disorder that affects millions of Americans each year, but diagnosing it isn’t the same for everyone. According ...

Researchers compiled data from 33 pre-existing studies and 96,173 adults Getty Stock Photo A recent study found that increasing your daily step count may reduce symptoms — as well as risk — of ...

Fruits are considered an important part of a healthy diet, but new research suggests they may also help to boost your mental health in the future. The study, which was published in the Journal of ...

Every winter, millions of Americans - as much as 5% of the population - deal with the low moods and lethargy that can come with the holiday season. That’s according to The Washington Post, where ...