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Diabetes leads to depression

"It might be good politics but it's not good policy," CEO Lewis Kaplan told AAP. "It's not good for the nation's health to not focus very much more strongly on the diabetes pandemic because it's going to sen [...]

Posted On : May, 15 2012 | Comments : 0

Blood test could predict postnatal depression

Blood test could predict postnatal depression

LONDON: Women who have inherited specific genetic variants may be at increased risk for postnatal depression, according to research presented at a conference in Italy this week. If confirmed, the investigators hope that their finding will [...]

Posted On : May, 14 2012 | Comments : 0

Non-Drug Depression Treatment Rapidly and Significantly Impr...

New data released today at the annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association show that patients with unipolar, non-psychotic Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) receiving transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) with NeuroStar TMS The [...]

Posted On : May, 09 2012 | Comments : 0

Recognising and overcoming depression

There are few disorders which can silently destroy the beauty of our being and gifts of our creation more than the multi faceted and diverse symptoms of depression. Depression is, without doubt, the fastest growing illness in the U.K. [...]

Posted On : May, 07 2012 | Comments : 0

Call it a depression

IN DECEMBER, The Economist warned that without dramatic intervention the euro zone could face a new depression. Soon after, the European Central Bank sprang into action, averting an immediate financial meltdown through heavy lending to ba [...]

Posted On : May, 03 2012 | Comments : 0

Hysterectomy not tied to greater depression risk

Hysterectomy not tied to greater depression risk

Women suddenly thrust into "surgical menopause" by hysterectomy don't have more severe mood symptoms than women going through gradual, natural menopause, a new study suggests. Researchers who followed nearly 2,000 middl [...]

Posted On : May, 02 2012 | Comments : 0

Junk Food Linked to Depression

Eating too much junk food may increase risk for depression, a large study suggests.  In a cohort study of almost 9000 adults in Spain, those who consistently consumed "fast food," such as hamburgers and pizza, were 40% more [...]

Posted On : Apr, 26 2012 | Comments : 0

Depression in children and adolescents

Depression in children and adolescents

Depression is a mood disorder (mood) that cause children and adolescents to feel sad or irritable to be a long time. A young person who is depressed, no longer enjoys school, and play with friends and may be lacking in energy or have othe [...]

Posted On : Apr, 24 2012 | Comments : 0

Walking 'may ease depression'

“Going for a brisk stroll could play an important role in fighting depression,” BBC News has reported. Current evidence suggests that physical activity can be useful for reducing the symptoms of depression, but previous examin [...]

Posted On : Apr, 23 2012 | Comments : 0

Understanding the Realities of Childhood and Adolescent Depr...

Many adults are surprised when told that children and adolescents can and do become clinically depressed. We often think only adults have the type and severity of life stressors that can result in depression. After all, we adults have to [...]

Posted On : Apr, 21 2012 | Comments : 0

Worry, anxiety, stress and depression are delusions from Min...

“No more worry for me-no more regret about what happened in the past –no more dread of the future.”Do you know that you are a victim of your mind! Do you realize that all the suffering you experience (worry, anxiety, str [...]

Posted On : Apr, 20 2012 | Comments : 0

Blood test looks promising in diagnosing depression

Blood test looks promising in diagnosing depression

Even among psychiatric disorders, depression is a difficult disease to diagnose. Its causes remain a mystery, its symptoms can't be defined with precision, and treatments are spotty at best. But that may soon change. Scientists a [...]

Posted On : Apr, 18 2012 | Comments : 0

Walking 'may ease depression'

“Going for a brisk stroll could play an important role in fighting depression,” BBC News has reported. Current evidence suggests that physical activity can be useful for reducing the symptoms of depression, but previous examin [...]

Posted On : Apr, 17 2012 | Comments : 0

Post-wedding depression

Post-wedding depression

With the summer wedding season now over, many brides are finding life after the big day a big let down as they struggle with feelings of sadness, frustration and even postnuptial depression. A look at online wedding forums reveals many br [...]

Posted On : Apr, 13 2012 | Comments : 0

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