Share on Pinterest Experts say there are numerous reasons depression can cause heart disease in women. Elizabeth Livermore/Getty Images Researchers are reporting that women who are diagnosed with ...

Share on Pinterest Women with depression are at higher risk for heart disease compared to men with depression, a new study found. Xavier Lorenzo/Getty Images Females with depression may have as much ...

Depression in old age could be an early sign of serious brain disease, a new study says. Depression occurs more often and earlier in seniors who go on to develop Parkinson's disease or Lewy body ...

Depression is one of the leading causes of disability in the world: according to WHO, more than 280 million people suffer from the disorder. The disease changes not only the mood, but it rebuilds the ...

The medical model is a particular way of viewing human suffering, decay, dysfunction and, ultimately, death. It is a paradigm, a lens through which physicians and others perceive certain abnormal or ...

Share on Pinterest Treating mental health may help improve heart disease outcomes. Image credit: MaaHoo/Stocksy. While mental health can impact physical health, sometimes, the treatment of conditions ...

Epidemiological data have long linked depression with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), a neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive dementia that affects nearly 6 million Americans. Now, a new ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adults with depression had significantly higher likelihood for worsening kidney disease. Adults with CKD stage 4 ...

Learn how Huntington’s disease affects mood, including depression, anxiety, apathy, and irritability, plus treatment options and strategies for symptom management.

What is depression? Is it a disease? A mental disorder? Biochemical imbalance? A brain dysfunction? A psychological syndrome? An existential or spiritual crisis? Several of my fellow PT bloggers ...