Depression
Japan Has a Loneliness Issue
The role of the hostess, like the waitress at the bar, is even more-so of a pseudo-therapist.
Coffee May Worsen Alzheimer's Symptoms
While coffee can improve memory and cognition, its potential to exacerbate other Alzheimer's disease symptoms may offset these benefits.
How Many Minutes' Exercise Will Make You Happy?
Scientists have pinpointed the minimum amount of exercise needed to boost a person's mood.
Next Recession Could Hit Before 2020 Election: Analysts
The impressive economy, which had so far boosted President Donald Trump, may not last.
More Evidence Suggests Ketamine Can Treat Depression
The drug could work through our brain's reward system.
Antidepressants Work, And More Should Take Them: Study
The result "finally puts to bed the controversy on antidepressants," say experts.
This Scientist Thinks an Antibiotic Might Help Autism
A clinical trial using an antibiotic to treat autism is ongoing in California.
Women to Watch—An Interview with Rachel Bloom
How the 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend' co-creator, writer, star flipped the rom-com on its head.
Can Magic Mushrooms Change Your Politics?
"Psilocybin may produce sustained changes in outlook and political perspective."
By 2020, We'll Have Flying Cars and Robot Bellboys
Companies are making bold forecasts about all the wonderful goodies that will be in our stockings by 2020.
Curcumin Could Improve Your Memory And Happiness
The key ingredient, curcumin, is found in turmeric and lends curry its bright color.
Trump's Hair Loss Drug Causes Erectile Dysfunction
Finasteride can cause "debilitating sexual dysfunction" resistant to Viagra.
iPhones Pose Suicide Risk to Teenagers, Investors Warn
Major Apple shareholders took the unusual step of warning the Cupertino company about the dangers of iPhones.
Lack of Sleep May Cause Depression
Being tired interferes with your ability to fend off negative thoughts.
Why Antidepressants Don't Work for Everyone
Genetic factors in mice helped predict which humans respond well to the drugs.
Jonghyun's Suspected Suicide Note Posted to Instagram
"I am broken from inside. The depression that gnawed on me slowly has finally engulfed me entirely," he allegedly wrote.
DARPA Is Funding Brain Implant Research for Depression
The new research would take a proven method of treating Parkinson's and apply it to depression and bipolar disorder.
Social Media Makes Girls Depressed—or Does It?
Only 5 percent of teens surveyed in one report said social media made them feel more depressed.
Ayahuasca: New Treatment for Depression, Alcoholism
The natural, plant-based substance may be even more therapeutic than mushrooms and LSD.
Trump Could Make Your Seasonal Affective Disorder Worse
Stressors like Trump's threat to obliterate North Korea could contribute to the seasonal blues.
Tanning Bed Addiction Is Most Common in Depressed Women
Young white women with depression may be at greatest risk.
Chemical Imbalance May Link Depression and Migraines
The link between migraines, depression, and anxiety may be explained by similar imbalances in the brain.
Magic Mushrooms Reset the Brain, Stop Depression
Brain scans revealed that psilocybin could be more effective than antidepressants.
Not Sleeping Enough Could Literally Make You Go Crazy
Poor sleep habits are wreaking havoc on our minds.
Link Between Not Dreaming And Depression
A lack of dreams could be responsible for several mental health issues.
Your Family Drama Really is Making You Depressed
Your mommy issues really are bad for your health—if you're a girl.
Women Vets Have Double Suicide Rate of Civilian Women
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) released findings from its analysis of veteran suicide data across the U.S.
Your Mental Health Suffers When Your Pet Gets Sick
Pet owners caring for terminally ill animals are at increased risk for depression, anxiety and stress.