Depression

Healthy living prevents depression, with insights from new research

Exploring the links between lifestyle, depression, and brain mechanisms.

Inflammatory signs of teen depression vary by gender

Gender-specific inflammatory markers in adolescent depression.

Not getting enough sleep, whether in Seattle or anywhere else, can harm heart

Cardiovascular disease indicators and sleep irregularity: A Multi-Ethnic Study.

After menopause, abnormal heart rhythms are connected to stress and insomnia

About 1 in 4 women may develop irregular heart rhythms after menopause.

Is depression a predictor or risk factor for Dementia?

Depression across life stages and Dementia in Denmark.

Endometriosis patients are also genetically predisposed to depression, anxiety, and eating disorders

Study finds more of a relationship than previously acknowledged.

Mental health disorder to affect half the population by the age of 75

Mental disorders: Age of onset and cumulative risk across 29 countries.

Women STEM instructors encourage undergraduates to conceal stigmatized identities

Women working as STEM instructors are more likely than men to disclose their undergraduate identities.

Ketamine is effective for treatment-resistant depression

Promising results in a trial of ketamine for severe depression could lead to treatment becoming more affordable.

Interactions with children promote positively influence the mental well-being of older

Study of older women in South Africa links interactions with greater sense of belonging, purpose.

Meditation helps to recall positive memories in people with depression

The new approach builds off previous research linking depression to the retrieval of autobiographical memories.

A new category of depression found that affects about a quarter of patients

The goal is to diagnose and treat the condition more precisely.

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