Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ljubaphoto / Getty Images While it’s not an official medical diagnosis, high-functioning depression is more common than most ...

Depression is a complex and deeply personal experience. While almost everyone has periods of sadness, low mood or grief, ...

People with brain disorders, including Parkinson's disease and dementia, are often misdiagnosed as having depression, when in ...

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The brains of people with recurrent depression have a significantly smaller hippocampus - the part of the brain most associated with forming new memories - than healthy individuals, a new global study ...

2."People tend to think that fixing depression means you need to feel happy, and the way to fix it is to chase happiness. But happiness is fleeting and incidental, and chasing it just leads to more ...

Judith Joseph has spent most of her life building an impressive résumé. She is a board-certified psychiatrist, chair of the Women in Medicine Initiative for Columbia University’s Vagelos College of ...

A landmark study of nearly 30,000 patients found that the use of GLP-1 medications, which include Wegovy and Ozempic, could ...

People taking DMT tended to experience significant relief from their depression for up to three months, the researchers found ...

Adults with a history of depression gain long-term physical conditions around 30% faster than those without, according to research publishing February 13 th in the open-access journal PLOS Medicine.

Dell Medical School researchers are studying FDA-approved brain stimulation for new use as a rapid treatment for postpartum ...