Stopping exercise can increase symptoms of depression: Study
Mar 23, 2018, at 09:58 pm
Adelaide, Mar 23 (IBNS): Stopping exercise can result in increased depressive symptoms, according to new mental health research from the University of Adelaide.
Ohio state study finds no link between hormonal birth control and depression
Feb 28, 2018, at 10:42 pm
Ottawa, Feb 28 (IBNS): Women face several options when it comes to birth control, so potential side effects often factor into their decision.
Personality trait shares genetic link with depression: Study
Dec 23, 2017, at 12:05 am
London, Dec 23 (IBNS): People affected by depression may have genes associated with anxiety, worry and low mood, a study suggests.
Teenage depression linked to father’s depression, finds study
Nov 23, 2017, at 02:05 am
Washington, Nov 22 (IBNS): Adolescents whose fathers have depressive symptoms are more likely to experience symptoms of depression themselves, finds a new study led by UCL researchers.
Smartphone apps reduce depression, says study
Sep 24, 2017, at 12:54 am
Melbourne, Sept 23 (IBNS): New Australian-led research has confirmed that smartphone apps are an effective treatment option for depression, paving the way for safe and accessible interventions for the millions of people around the world diagnosed with this condition.
When you're blue, so are your Instagram photos, finds study
Aug 09, 2017, at 01:34 am
New York, Aug 8 (IBNS): When you're feeling blue, your photos turn bluer, too. And more gray and dark as well, with fewer faces shown. In other words, just like people can signal their sadness by body language and behavior—think deep sighs and slumped shoulders—depression reveals itself in social media images.
Depression changes brain structure, study suggests
Jul 22, 2017, at 10:19 pm
London, July 22 (IBNS): Changes in the brain’s structure that could be the result of depression have been identified in a major scanning study.
Talk about depression, strengthen depression-related services: WHO
Apr 07, 2017, at 01:23 am
New Delhi, Apr 6 (IBNS): Depression affects nearly 86 million people in WHO South-East Asia Region and if left untreated, in its most severe form can lead to suicide.