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Unemployed Mothers More Prone to Depression, Claims Study

As per information by a new research, unemployed mothers with an active family life surprisingly live an unhappy life as compared to working mothers. However, in order to make the study findings more reliable, the study researcher de [...]

Posted On : Aug, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Depression Rates Higher in Wealthy Nations, According to New...

A new World Health Organization (WHO) study, published on July 25 in the journal of BMC medicine, suggests that depression is more common in affluent nations and argues that cases of major depression are on the rise throughout the world. [...]

Posted On : Jul, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Depression Higher in Rich Countries, Study Suggests

People who live in wealthy countries are slightly more likely to be depressed than those in low- to middle-income countries, a new study of global depression rates suggests. In the study, close to 15 percent of people in high-income count [...]

Posted On : Jul, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

Study Links Insomnia with Depression

Wakeup call for people who face difficulty in falling asleep as their insomnia can lead to depression. A recent study carried out by researchers from the Western Australian Centre for Health and Ageing at the University of Western Austral [...]

Posted On : Jun, 29 2011 | Comments : 0

Fish oil may not prevent depression: Study

Eating fish rich in omega-3 fatty acids doesn't appear to stave off the blues in women, U.S. researchers have found. Their study, published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, adds to the conflicting evidence on the benefit [...]

Posted On : May, 07 2011 | Comments : 0

Chronic depression linked to accelerated immune cell aging: ...

A new UCSF-led study has found that certain cases of major depression are associated with premature aging of immune cells. The findings indicate that accelerated cell aging does not occur in all depressed individuals, but is dependent up [...]

Posted On : Apr, 07 2011 | Comments : 0

Depression In Mothers Affects Children, Study Says

Depression in a parent—particularly a mother—is likely to induce stress in children, a new study says. Researchers from the University of Maryland and Stony Brook University measured levels of the stress hormone cortisol in 3 [...]

Posted On : Mar, 28 2011 | Comments : 0

Post mancession, depression on rise among US males--study

A latest U.S. study delving into the impact of changing economic and social environment of western nations on men's health warns that more men are likely to suffer from depressive disorders in future, as women are fast becoming the b [...]

Posted On : Mar, 02 2011 | Comments : 0

Study finds link between genes and depression

People who are genetically predisposed to produce lower amounts of a certain brain chemical that regulates appetite and stress may be at higher risk of severe depression, researchers said. The findings should shed more light on [...]

Posted On : Feb, 08 2011 | Comments : 0

Fatty diet, depression linked: Study

A six-year follow up of over 12,000 men and women showed that those who regularly consume trans-fats (fats present in artificial form in industrially-produced pastries and fast food) are 48 percent more likely to develop depression in th [...]

Posted On : Jan, 31 2011 | Comments : 0

Study coordinates depression treatment with disease care

Patients with heart disease or diabetes who suffer from depression as well are notoriously difficult to treat: They have more severe complications and a higher mortality rate than patients who aren't depressed. But help may be on the [...]

Posted On : Jan, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

Depression drug helps breast cancer treatment: study

Applying a depression drug to breast cancer treatment may relieve joint and muscle pain, a new study revealed on Saturday. The study looked at the drug duloxetine, or Cymbalta, which is used to treat depression and generalized anxiety di [...]

Posted On : Dec, 12 2010 | Comments : 0

Tea and coffee reduce heart disease risk, study suggests

Researchers found that moderate consumption of both drinks can reduce your chance of death from a heart attack by at least a fifth. At the same time, it showed that risks for other diseases such as stroke were not increased. & [...]

Posted On : Jun, 19 2010 | Comments : 0

Diet can sharply cut Alzheimer's risk - study

A diet rich in olive oil, nuts, fish, poultry and certain fruits and vegetables may have a powerful effect at staving off Alzheimer's disease, researchers reported on Monday. People who ate nutrients specifically selected for bra [...]