The core experiences of depression — changes in energy, activity, thinking, and mood — have been described for more than 10,000 years. The word “depression” has been used for about 350 years. Given ...

Researchers compiled data from 33 pre-existing studies and 96,173 adults Getty Stock Photo A recent study found that increasing your daily step count may reduce symptoms — as well as risk — of ...

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

We’ve all heard about the "runner’s high" — but could that exercise-induced euphoria be as effective as antidepressants? A new study from Vrije University in Amsterdam compared the effects of ...

A diagnosis of depression in adulthood could more than double your risk of developing dementia in older age, according to a new study.Video above: Short naps may be the key to reducing the risk of ...

A recent study outlines how students' experiences of victimization in school are related to higher reports of depressive ...

Treatment with medical cannabis significantly improved symptoms of depression, according to the results of a recently published study. The findings suggest that cannabis could be a sustainable ...