The incidence and mortality rates of neurological diseases are increasing annually, with a trend toward affecting younger populations, severely impacting ...

Depression affects up to half of people living with Alzheimer’s disease and contributes to poorer quality of life, accelerated cognitive decline and increased caregiver burden. Management strategies ...

In this video, Olusola Ajilore, MD, PhD, an associate professor in the department of psychiatry at the University of Illinois-Chicago, discusses: The role smart phone apps play in treating depression; ...

About 11.5% of women who had a miscarriage during the pandemic experienced post-miscarriage depression, up from 10.5% before the pandemic, a new study showed. The study was published last week by ...

Obesity and depression exhibit a complex, bidirectional relationship shaped by biological, psychological and social factors. Excess adiposity can alter inflammatory signalling, neuroendocrine function ...

Results from a new mouse study by researchers from the NYU Grossman School of Medicine and the University of Szeged demonstrate that restoring certain signals in a brain region that processes smells ...

Depression can cause weight changes, which may be due to physical changes in the body as a result of depression itself, side effects of antidepressants, or changes in appetite and relationship to food ...

Symptoms of depression, such as lack of interest in activities and fatigue, may appear as laziness. However, depression is a mental health condition, whereas laziness relates to a person’s behavior.

In this video, Samantha Meltzer-Brody, MD, chair of the Department of Psychiatry at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, discusses the types of patients who are most likely to be ...