Saturday, September 24, 2011
(HealthDay News) — New research suggests that depression and other factors may keep Hispanic women who have survived breast cancer from getting screenings that could pick up signs of colorectal or ovarian cancer. “Depression can make people more inattentive to potential risks to their health and more likely to ignore recommendations to reduce their risk,” [...]
Saturday, September 24, 2011
Depression may go hand in hand with a number of other physical health problems, including heart disease, cancer and diabetes. Now the latest evidence suggests that depression may also increase the risk of stroke. Reporting in the Journal of the American Medical Association, researchers at the Harvard School of Public Health and Brigham and Women’s [...]
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Wednesday, September 14, 2011
About Clinical Depression and This Page Welcome to one of the oldest depression sites on the Web. Since 1995, Wing of Madness has been providing information and support to people looking for information and support to help them deal with their depression or that of someone they know. This web page is about clinical depression, [...]
Saturday, August 27, 2011
The brains of people who relapse into depression differ from those of people who maintain a recovery, a new study shows. The results may provide insight into why some people relapse and why certain therapies may help, the researchers said. Researchers at the University of Toronto used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to study the [...]
(CBS) Why do some depressed people never seem to get better? A provocative new study suggests it may come down to the amount of mistreatment they experienced as kids. A new study suggests adults who were abused as children are twice as likely to develop lasting bouts of depression as their counterparts who did not [...]
(HealthDay News) — People who get six to nine hours of sleep each night rate their quality of life higher and are less likely to feel depressed than those who sleep less, according to a new study. But, sleeping more than nine hours each night is ill-advised, the researchers found. The study examined the records [...]
(HealthDay News) — Young children whose moms suffer from depression are at heightened risk for behavioral troubles, but a new study shows that day care may help ease the risk. The effect was seen even when kids were placed in day care for as little as three hours a week, the Australian researchers said. However, [...]
There is something about a first friend that is irreplaceable. No matter how disparately your lives travel, the first friend you ever had occupies a special place in your heart. I was lucky that Michael was considerate enough to be born four months before me, waiting next door, ready to join me in elaborate childhood [...]
“Depression and anxiety are common after stroke, affecting one third of stroke survivors. Depression often goes unrecognized and untreated,” explained Dr. Jennifer H. White University of Newcastle, Australia, presenting a new study on post-stroke depression and anxiety today at the 21st Meeting of the European Neurological Society ENS in Lisbon. More than 3,200 neurological experts [...]
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Recently I was looking online for some information that family member needed about whether it was safe to take melatonin when you were on an antidepressant. I was pretty sure that they should not be taken at the same time. I groaned when I saw the answer that someone had posted to this particular question [...]
