In a new GLP-1 study, semaglutide appeared to reduce the incidence of mental-health sick days and hospitalization, suggesting improved mood.

Medicare Advantage (MA) beneficiaries who participated in a program using Vitalic showed significant improvement in depression and anxiety symptoms as well as lower rates of hospital admission and ...

Scientists have discovered that a person's genetic blueprint can hint at how severe their depression might become. High ...

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Depression after a traumatic brain injury, such as a concussion, may be a distinct condition, different from other types of depression, according to a study published Wednesday in the journal Science ...

People with depression have higher body temperatures, suggesting there could be a mental health benefit to lowering the temperatures of those with the disorder, a new UC San Francisco-led study found.

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 ...

A groundbreaking international study has uncovered striking genetic differences in how women and men experience depression, and it could help explain why women are diagnosed with the condition at ...

Live Science spoke with the scientists behind an upcoming clinical trial testing an immune therapy for depression.

A single injection of N,N-dimethyltryptamine, the psychedelic compound found in ayahuasca, reversed depression-like symptoms in chronically stressed mice, according to a peer-reviewed study published ...