Xi Zhu studies PTSD, depression, OCD and brain development to uncover markers that could lead to more precise care ...

Chronic stress can rewire the brain, leading to a host of mental health issues. Now, scientists believe that one small sugar-adding process may act as a switch for depression, providing new insights ...

Depression is a serious disorder that disrupts daily life through lethargy, sleep disturbance, and social withdrawal, and also increases the risk of suicide. The number of depression patients has ...

Depression is a serious disorder that disrupts daily life through lethargy, sleep disturbance, and social withdrawal, and also increases the risk of suicide. The number of depression patients has ...

Scientists have discovered that depression can be driven by abnormal sugar modifications on proteins in the brain, offering a new molecular pathway for understanding the disorder.

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What to know about the fatigue, anxiety and brain fog that can accompany your diagnosis of metastatic breast cancer, as well as some simple strategies to help deal with them.

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Lives are forever changed following Hurricane Helene, and the emotional and mental trauma lingers for those still recovering one year later. Those emotions can feel heightened, especially during the ...