Probiotics may reduce depression, study reports
All seven studies that were reviewed showed 'promising' results , however, they were too small to draw conclusions, according to an expert.
Tag: Depression
Depression link to CVD, mortality ‘spans North-South divide’
Worldwide, people in urban areas appear to be most at risk, results show.
Depression could be sign of scurvy, say Aussie docs
A woman admitted to ED for declining mental health was found to have scurvy, which was linked to a minced meat diet.
Teens who keep up light activity less prone to depression
As adolescents get older, light activity tends to be replaced by sitting, UK researchers find.
Intimate partner violence a predictor of major depression for women
However men are more likely to experience anxiety disorders.
How getting a job cured a man’s total amnesia
In an 'exceedingly rare' case, SPECT scans support changes in brain perfusion associated with complete loss and then recovery of autobiographical m…
Major depression: Staying on antidepressants reduces relapse
Randomised trial findings underscore the value of maintenance therapy, say psychiatrists.
Depression in doctors linked to medical mistakes
But which comes first? The symptoms or the slip-ups?
Depression symptoms increase over last year of life
In the final month, nearly two out of three people are depressed: study.
A GP guide to familial risk for depression and bipolar disorder
GPs are better-positioned than mental health workers to educate people on genetic risks for these illnesses, and to be vigilant for early warning s…
