While 'Blue Monday' is mostly dismissed as pseudoscience and not credible, mental health experts use the third Monday in January to raise awareness about "winter blues" that can bring depression.

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Exercise’s positive effect on depression is well-known, but not how it produces its anti-depressant effects. After reviewing a broad range of studies into how depression and physical activity affect ...

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

If you struggle with depression, you probably know how heavy it can feel, as if an invisible weight is pulling you down. One of the most painful ironies of depression is that it often drains people of ...

Depression isn't exclusive to one gender, age group, race, or any other demographic. It can affect anyone. Senior men are ...

A study of Chinese students in China and Malaysia found that socioeconomic status moderates the effects of depression on ...

Researchers have discovered a break that could help ease a common symptom of depression. Discover more about it.

The third Monday in January has earned the title of “Blue Monday,” widely regarded as the most miserable day of the year.

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 still remains a taboo as well as a misunderstood topic despite much growing awareness. One of the most common and ...