Karlee Lipton of Conway, Arkansas, was surprised by the way postpartum depression hit her when she had her baby in the summer of 2024. Lipton had already seen a therapist and a psychiatrist to help ...

Norman Rosenthal uses light in his home to help with depression related to seasonal affective disorder (SAD). Spoiler alert: ...

Depression can hit at any age, and you’re just as likely to get it in your later years as you are when you’re younger. In fact, the Mental Health Foundation (MHF) says depression is the most common ...

Brain scans have shown that they often have problems in areas of the brain linked to cognitive control, especially the ...

Depression and seasonal affective disorder (SAD) share similar symptoms, but depression can occur at any time of the year, while SAD follows a recurring seasonal pattern. For a SAD diagnosis, a person ...

How to recognize depression in older adults. Aug. 3, 2010 — -- About 7 million people over the age of 65 have been diagnosed with depression, and many more could be suffering. Dr. Marie Savard ...

If you’re alarmed by those numbers, you’re not alone. “I’m not surprised that there was a drastic increase [in depression], although I was surprised that it was 60 percent,” Heather Hagen, MS, LMFT, ...

However, resistance training may have a more potent impact on insulin-like growth factor-1, a hormone that plays a role in ...

A new study from the University of Eastern Finland has found that dancing—especially as a form of expressive performance—can ...

It may not come as a surprise to most people that coffee can have a positive effect on mood. Many of us rely on this benefit before hitting the road in the morning and throughout the day at work. But ...

A North Andover police officer who was shot this week in an armed confrontation with her fellow officers had been involuntarily committed for treatment of postpartum depression in March, less than a ...