#depression

Individuals with any mental health disorder are 25% less likely to get screened.

Just like new moms, dads may suffer from depression and must be educated about the problem, experts say.

Regardless of age or gender, people with mood disorders experience higher rates of premature mortality.

Mental health care before cancer treatment is associated with higher death rates for those with kidney, prostate or bladder cancer.

Belief in the power of food to heal the body is gaining more acceptance as scientific findings emerge to support this feeling in our gut.

Findings show that a complex community of microorganisms that live in our digestive tract may be linked to depression.

Experts recommend women be screened for depression during and after pregnancy.

During the past six years, diagnoses of anxiety, depression and panic attacks rose among undergrads in the United States.

An area in the brain reacts differently to facial expressions depending on whether someone suffers from bipolar disorder versus depression.

This finding came from a larger report indicating that U.S. residents are increasingly taking drugs linked to such symptoms.

For Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman, snooze time has always been a required component of her training.

For many women, making even small lifestyle changes, can stave off death from heart disease.

Besides possibly triggering mental health issues, constant worry might mean poor-quality shut-eye overall.

Severe dependency on smartphones and the internet can lead to depression and anxiety in young people.

Individuals with bipolar disorder who suffer from extreme sadness see mood improved after exposure to bright white artificial light.

Scientists explore how being a caregiver to a sick pet may affect the mental health of owners and veterinarians.