A team of US-based scientists have found "a probable causal connection" between a form of bacteria found in the human gut and the onset of depression.Carried out by a team from Harvard University and ...

Researchers have identified a second dopamine-driven "clock" in the brain that works alongside the biological 24-hour cycle, ...

Stroke may increase the risk of developing anxiety, depression and related physical symptoms such as headaches and stomach aches in children, especially in 8- and 9-year-olds, according to a ...

Shorter days, less sunlight, and cooler temperatures can put anyone in a funk. As many as 5% of Americans experience seasonal affective disorder (SAD), a type of depression ...

Antidepressants, such as Prozac, are already used to treat the condition but Canadian and Italian scientists set out to analyse new evidence of the drugs' effectiveness.

Having lived with disabling chronic pain for 32 years, one reader discovered a lesser known treatment that has transformed ...

Ketamine therapy has become known for its effects at combating depression and other mood disorders. There’s a growing body of ...