New research demonstrates that electroacupuncture can significantly alleviate pain-induced anxiety- and depression-like behaviors by modulating specific excitatory neurons in the brain. Using a mouse ...

A new, comprehensive analysis confirms that physical activity is a highly effective treatment for depression and anxiety, offering benefits comparable to therapy or medication. The research suggests ...

How light deprivation, disrupted routines, and severe winter weather are impacting mental health across all ages LAS ...

A simple wearable device such as a smartwatch could one day help prevent the return of major depression by warning people weeks or even months in advance. New research from McMaster University shows ...

A massive review of 23 randomized trials found that statins do not cause the vast majority of side effects listed on their ...

Currently, the main approach for easing chronic fatigue is gentle, low-intensity exercise like walking or yoga, which aims to ...

The research, which is being supported by 10 NHS trusts, could “transform” the understanding of severe mental illness, officials said ...

A team of leading clinical research scientists from the Departments of Psychiatry and Dermatology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has found that the serum of patients with major ...

Could a smart watch act as an early-warning system for depression relapse? New research from McMaster University suggests ...

Emerging evidence suggests that the ketogenic diet can significantly reduce symptoms associated with depression. The keto diet has also shown promise for treatment-resistant depression.

Patients with depressive symptoms and asthma had elevated levels of serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor in association ...

Despite decades of research, scientists struggle to understand the mental health implications of DNA. Researchers were able ...