Major depression fluctuates during and after pregnancy but has the highest prevalence two weeks after giving birth, a ...

Scientists have identified two specific types of brain cells that behave differently in people with depression, offering a ...

A gut bacterium may be quietly fueling depression through an unexpected chemical twist. Researchers found that when ...

Tens of millions of people with depression aren't properly diagnosed. Stanford researchers show that brain imaging could ...

Depression is a debilitating mental health disorder that is estimated to affect approximately 5% of people worldwide. It is ...

UCSF's Cherry Leung, associate professor of community health systems with the UC San Francisco School of Nursing, researches ...

A new study published in the journal Psychological Science suggests that the link between eating meat and experiencing ...

A new study suggests that so-called masculine depression may mark a heavier, broader mental health burden, and that clinicians may need to look for this overlooked symptom pattern in women as well as ...

A 30-year study suggests that when children are exposed to parental depression may matter as much as whether they are exposed at all, with pregnancy emerging as a key window for maternal effects and ...

Putting a swing in their step could be just the thing to help ease the symptoms of depression in some Parkinson's patients, a new study suggests. Patients who took months of dance classes found their ...

Scientific research has proven that running does wonders for your physical health and longevity, and the benefits are not ...