Stress Increases Heart Attack Risks in Depressed People

Stress Increases Heart Attack Risks in Depressed People

Experts finally determine the nature of this relationship

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 14th, 2011
Cardiac Mortality and Depression in Youths Are Connected

Cardiac Mortality and Depression in Youths Are Connected

Experts find interesting, positive correlation between the two

Religious Attendance Boosts Optimism in Women

Religious Attendance Boosts Optimism in Women

The same was not found to hold true for men or young people

Mothers Communicate Mental Status to Fetuses

Mothers Communicate Mental Status to Fetuses

The chemical signals are passed over through the placenta

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 9th, 2011
Emotional Problems More Common for Kids with Depressed Parents

Emotional Problems More Common for Kids with Depressed Parents

They display more intense symptoms if both parents are depressed

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 9th, 2011
Unique Brain Scan Technique Sees Depression in Seniors

Unique Brain Scan Technique Sees Depression in Seniors

How the condition develops in the elderly is still largely unknown

Depression Treatment Efficiency Can Be Tested Online

Depression Treatment Efficiency Can Be Tested Online

The Internet provides all the tools researchers need in order to do this

Breast Cancer Survivors at Increased Risk of Depression

Breast Cancer Survivors at Increased Risk of Depression

There are numerous factors that predispose women to this condition

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 31st, 2011
Experts Hope to Discover a Genetic Marker for Depression

Experts Hope to Discover a Genetic Marker for Depression

Such genes may be hidden deep within the human genome

US Antidepressant Use Rate Increases 400 Percent in 20 Years

US Antidepressant Use Rate Increases 400 Percent in 20 Years

The conclusions belong to a new report compiled by the CDC

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 25th, 2011
Risk Factors Established for Reoccurring Depressive Episodes

Risk Factors Established for Reoccurring Depressive Episodes

Canadian scientists identify the most likely culprits

Those Who Boost Own Self-Esteem May Trigger Depression

Those Who Boost Own Self-Esteem May Trigger Depression

The mental disorders may be a consequence of overdoing the behavior

Vulnerabilities to Depression Boosted by Smoking Marijuana

Vulnerabilities to Depression Boosted by Smoking Marijuana

Researchers discover teens are at particular risk of getting sick

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 15th, 2011
Family Environments Are Indicators of Bipolar Disorder Risks

Family Environments Are Indicators of Bipolar Disorder Risks

Researchers establish interesting connections between the two

Lack of Pleasure Controlled by GABA Levels

Lack of Pleasure Controlled by GABA Levels

Especially in teen patients suffering from anhedonia

  • Diets
  • By Elena Gorgan
  • October 4th, 2011
Being Fat Was Really Horrible, Gary Barlow Reveals

Being Fat Was Really Horrible, Gary Barlow Reveals

Singer talks post-Take That depression and weight gain

  • Health
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 27th, 2011
Coffee May Avert Depression in Women

Coffee May Avert Depression in Women

The risk reduction is not massive, but indeed significant

 
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