Depression is a common mental disorder. Some 300 million people in the world have it, or an estimated 3.8% of the population, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Treatments include ...

Feeling sad from time to time is normal. We can feel sad for various reasons, such as learning our favorite coworker is leaving for another job, fighting with a loved one, or not achieving a personal ...

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Researchers reviewed numerous studies to understand how exercise reduces depression, from endorphins to stress hormones. Here ...

A friend of mine lost her ex-husband to suicide this week. (Tears, sadness, and so much empathy.) Every time suicide touches someone I know, I find myself asking, "What could possibly be so bad that ...

If you have depression, you probably know that exercise can do a lot of good for your symptoms. Plenty of research shows that exercise can boost mood and ease depression. But many find that their ...

There are many reasons to be a giving, charitable person. Giving to others helps us cement relationships, elicit gratitude, and connect communities. It can also make us feel happier and healthier, ...

I have a friend (for the past 20 years) who is extremely negative and depressed, impossible to deal with, irrational and who is completely draining me. Any and all suggestions I give to better her ...

In an interview that aired Sunday, freshman Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., said he was in remission for depression for the first time in his life after a weeks long stay at Walter Reed National Military ...

Every winter, millions of Americans - as much as 5% of the population - deal with the low moods and lethargy that can come with the holiday season. That’s according to The Washington Post, where ...