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

Depression, one of the most prevalent mental health disorders worldwide, is characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, impaired daily functioning and a loss of interest in daily activities, ...

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

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

Regular exercise can ease depression as much as talk therapy and medication, a review finds — but it's not sufficient on its ...

Anti-inflammatory treatment reduced depressive symptoms and anhedonia in patients with elevated inflammation. Learn more.

Depression and seasonal affective disorder (SAD) share similar symptoms, but depression can occur at any time of the year, while SAD follows a recurring seasonal pattern. For a SAD diagnosis, a person ...

Clinical depression is often linked to aches and pains, including back pain. Having chronic back pain is also associated with worsening depression symptoms in some people. Research indicates there’s a ...