A new study led by the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine's Kirill Martemyanov, Ph.D., and international collaborators highlights a new approach to treating depression that bypasses many ...

Down in the dumps? Help might be hiding in your fridge. A new, first-of-its-kind study suggests a controversial diet could ease severe, drug-resistant depression — with improvements showing up in as ...

“To the best of our team's knowledge, this project represents the first time an Alabama medical center has examined deep brain stimulation for depression,” said Matthew Macaluso, D.O., director of the ...

The ketogenic diet added to usual care may offer a small benefit for treatment-resistant depression, the authors concluded.

Depression is a serious medical illness that involves the brain, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services says. According to their website, more than 20 million people in the U.S. have ...

Researchers report that vagus nerve stimulation helped many people with long-standing, treatment-resistant depression feel ...

Staying active helps many ways, but it may not be a cure-all for everyone.

Increasing polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) intake likely offers little or no benefit in preventing symptoms of anxiety or depression, results of a systematic review and meta-analysis show. However, ...

It's not a drug, and it may also have some benefits to quell overeating—here's how tech is transforming mental health care.

Despite decades of research, scientists struggle to understand the mental health implications of DNA. Researchers were able ...

For decades, researchers have developed and tested adolescent depression prevention programs that show strong results. But a new study reveals a major flaw in the evidence base: These programs, ...