depression

Depression Distorts People's Perception of Time, Study Finds

Posted in Medicine on 24th Mar, 2015
by Alex Muller

A new study finds that depressed people have a general feeling that time is passing more slowly, or even that it has stopped.

Treating depression helps reduce cardiovascular risk

Posted in Medicine on 8th Mar, 2015
by Alex Muller

A new study finds that treating moderate to severe depression with antidepressants may have an added bonus: reducing cardiovascular risks.

Science behind commonly used anti-depressants appears to be backwards, researchers say

Posted in Medicine on 19th Feb, 2015
by Alex Muller

It appears that their brains are overcoming the effects of the medication, rather than being assisted directly by them.

Regular Walking Can Help Ease Depression

Posted in Featured, Medicine on 1st Feb, 2015
by Alex Muller

With depression so prevalent, 'there is an urgent need' to identify treatments, including non-medical options that people can do themselves.

A New Study Links Brain Inflammation With Depression

Posted in Medicine on 30th Jan, 2015
by Alex Muller

Depression is a complex form of mental illness which is very difficult to diagnose due to varied symptoms shown by people.