The Mediterranean diet may boost cognition & reduce your risk of developing dementia and depression. The diet is full of plant polyphenols and omega-3 fatty acids that help reduce inflammation. Choose ...

Your brain depends on steady folate levels more than you think. Folate is a B vitamin that plays a role in many aspects of your health, including your brain. Low folate intake is linked to mood ...

Scientists identified two types of brain cells, neurons and microglia, that are altered in people with depression. Through genomic mapping of post-mortem brain tissue, they found major differences in ...

As humans, we tend to consider our emotional states as a direct response to the experiences of our lives. Traffic may make us frustrated, betrayal may make us angry, or the ever-grinding wear of ...

Depression and anxiety may heighten cardiovascular disease risk through chronic stress pathways in the brain and body.

I regret to say there is no simple or easy answer to this question. Many people use the word ‘depression’ to refer to normal disappointment or sadness, and there can be little doubt that the concept ...

The FDA recently cleared this device for sale in the U.S. Research shows it can improve moderate to severe depression ...

A neuroscientist, he employed a battery of high-tech tools in devising a fast-acting therapy that targets the area of the brain where depression originates. By Richard Sandomir Nolan Williams, an ...