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Calling yourself fat increases depression risk

Calling yourself fat increases depression risk

Making negative statements about your body, such as "I'm so fat," and "I need to work out more," may be deleterious to your body image and mental health, a new study finds. The results show engaging in "f [...]

Posted On : Mar, 27 2012 | Comments : 0

Stigma may up depression in lung cancer patients

Stigma may up depression in lung cancer patients

Washington: Lung cancer patients may experience heightened depression because of sense of social rejection, internalized shame and social isolation, a new study has revealed. Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Fla., found t [...]

Posted On : Mar, 26 2012 | Comments : 0

Electric depression therapy explained?

Scientists have discovered how electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) works in people with severe depression, The Independent today reported. During ECT patients are anaesthetised and given a controlled electric current through the brain. But al [...]

Posted On : Mar, 21 2012 | Comments : 0

Depression In Coronary Stent Patients Raises Mortality Risk

A study presented at the 12th Annual Spring Meeting on Cardiovascular Nursing In Copenhagen, Denmark, has demonstrated that the risk of mortality increases in patients with a coronary stent implant. At the 7-year follow up, depressed sten [...]

Posted On : Mar, 20 2012 | Comments : 0

Depression – Postpartum Depression Residential Treatment Tra...

In recent years the importance of recognizing postpartum depression has become an importance health care issue among all health care workers. The postpartum depression residential treatment training is aimed to identify the signs and symp [...]

Posted On : Mar, 16 2012 | Comments : 0

The truth about depression: six people speak out

The truth about depression: six people speak out

Depression is not picky. Men, women, rich, poor, white, black. No one is immune. It is not just an illness for people with dark, mysterious pasts or chaotic presents. It is ubiquitous. Empirical and anecdotal evidence suggests this is fas [...]

Posted On : Mar, 15 2012 | Comments : 0

Local doctor says new treatment for depression is working

NEW ORLEANS -- We all know what it's like to feel sad. But serious depression is different. Patients can't concentrate, lose memory and have no motivation to do things they used to enjoy. But now treatment has come to the area tha [...]

Posted On : Mar, 14 2012 | Comments : 0

Loneliness, depression make seniors seek help

The ElderLine, a helpline created by the Mumbai police to provide assistance to senior citizens, has received calls about several kinds of inquiries and complaints, ranging from problems with domestic help, to simply for counselling. Acco [...]

Posted On : Mar, 12 2012 | Comments : 0

New depression treatment in Columbus

Depression affects several million people in America.  For those in the valley suffering from depression, The Bradley Center is offering a new treatment option. NeuroStar TMS Therapy is an FDA approved treatment for those suffering f [...]

Posted On : Mar, 09 2012 | Comments : 0

New way to beat depression

Stimulating the brain with a weak electrical current is a safe and effective treatment for depression and could have other surprise benefits for the body and mind, a major Australian study of transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) [...]

Posted On : Mar, 08 2012 | Comments : 0

New depression treatment “safe and effective”

Stimulating the brain with a weak electrical current is a safe and effective treatment for depression and could have other surprise benefits for the body and mind, a major Australian study of transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) [...]

Posted On : Mar, 06 2012 | Comments : 0

Depression – A Disease of the Heart

Depression is not just a disease of the mind. Depression hurts the heart, too. It is well known that major depressive disorders increase the risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Dysfunctional autonomic control of the cardiovasc [...]

Posted On : Mar, 05 2012 | Comments : 0

Dad’s depression affects kid’s mental health

Dad’s depression affects kid’s mental health

A study of more than 7,200 families showed that having a parent with depression increases the risk of mental health problems in children, says the report published in Maternal and Child Health Journal. The findings showed that about [...]

Posted On : Mar, 03 2012 | Comments : 0

Depression: Evolutionary Byproduct of the Ability to Fight I...

Depression is common enough – afflicting one in ten adults in the United States -- that it seems the possibility of depression must be “hard-wired” into our brains. This has led biologists to propose several theories to [...]

Posted On : Mar, 02 2012 | Comments : 0

 
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