A growing body of research suggests that vitamin D may play a subtler role in mood than previously assumed, becoming most ...

A large genetic study reveals depression beginning in young adulthood has a stronger hereditary component and a much greater ...

Depression is a state of unhappiness and hopelessness - a psychiatric disorder manifested by persistent feelings of dejection, lack of energy, poor concentration and sometimes suicidal thoughts. There ...

For decades, seasonal depression has been blamed on a lack of sunlight, but a study suggests the real issue may not be the ...

More heavy rain was falling in parts of Taiwan from a tropical depression that caused flooding and brought a continued risk ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Anyone who has experienced insomnia will know how utterly overwhelming it ...

Depression, a pervasive and complex mental health condition, affects millions of lives worldwide. Yet, the roots of this condition are often elusive, leaving both sufferers and their loved ones ...

Seasonal depression, or seasonal affective disorder (SAD), is a type of depression caused by the change in season, according to Cleveland Clinic. Because you are stuck inside and it gets dark early, ...

Feeling tired and lonely during colder months could be seasonal depression. This condition, officially called seasonal ...

A bidirectional pathway called the gut-brain axis connects your stomach and brain. If you have depression or anxiety, the gut-brain axis makes it possible for these conditions to affect your gut and ...

Soares also wasn’t involved in the study. Below, experts elaborate on newfound and known associations between period pain and depression, why a genetic cause can’t be inferred from a genetic ...

Economics professor Christopher Clarke joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about The Great Depression.