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New research shows exercise is as effective as medication at reducing symptoms of depression. And you don't need to run a ...

A recent research review shows that exercise may be nearly as effective as therapy in managing depression. However, experts ...

If you’re interested in seeking ketamine treatment for depression, you probably have a few questions about how it all works. Here is a quick overview to help you along your journey to healing.

This story is part of The Trip, a CPR News series on Colorado’s new psychedelic movement. Depression during or after pregnancy affects about 15 percent of moms. Meanwhile, there aren't many treatments ...

There's the old saying of "an apple a day keeps the doctor away." But maybe it should be an orange. A new study by researchers at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital says eating ...

Depression is not only a disorder of mood but also a condition that affects the heart and blood vessels, and can carry ...

Depression feels weird compared to things like fear or anger, which help us survive by warning us of danger or pushing us into action. Instead, it slows us down, saps our energy, and makes us pull ...

A new genetic and clinical analysis suggests that atypical depression represents a distinct biological subtype of the ...

The study looked at a different form of ketamine than street drug 'Special-K' Ketamine, often associated with street drug "Special-K" and also a hospital-grade anesthetic, could be a breakthrough, ...

The two may look similar on the surface, but they are fundamentally different in cause and treatment. Depression is a mental health disorder; laziness is a behavior. Many people living with depression ...