The research constitutes some of the first evidence that the condition is associated with modifications in the brain before childbirth. By Pam Belluck Pam Belluck covers maternal mental health and ...

Recent studies sheds light on how common it is.

Depression can manifest in many ways, and often presents differently for different people. Recognizing the signs of depression in women is crucial for early intervention and getting the right support ...

Objective: We sought to examine whether higher rates of depression in women than in men can be explained partially by the artifact hypothesis, which suggests that when both sexes have the same ...

A sweeping review of global research suggests that exercise—especially aerobic activities like running, swimming, and dancing—can be one of the most powerful ways to ease depression and anxiety.

Consumption of soft drinks may be linked to a diagnosis of major depressive disorder (MDD), along with more severe symptoms, most notably in women, a study has found. This could be in part due to ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. It’s normal to experience feelings of sadness over the death of a loved one, a severed ...

In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers determine whether a close bond with a pet reduces the risk of depression and anxiety, particularly among women who have experienced ...