Tag Archives: Depression

Axsome Therapeutics has three drugs on the market and five in the pipeline, with the potential to help some 150 million Americans suffering from brain disorders. When Herriot Tabuteau started a drug development company in 2012, he decided to do so differently. First, he’d focus on brain disorders, treatments for which are notoriously difficult to develop and whose efficacy can …

Summary: New research shows psilocybin, often studied as a treatment for mental health disorders, may worsen symptoms of postpartum depression in mice. Mothers given the drug showed more anxiety, avoidance of their pups, and lasting depressive-like behaviors. Even more concerning, offspring of treated mothers developed long-term anxiety and depression-like symptoms, likely due to psilocin passing through lactation. These findings highlight …

Ketogenic diet associated with 70% decrease in depression symptoms in new pilot study  PsyPost Source link

Light boxes or sunlight simulator lamps need to emit 10,000 lux of light to be effective. If used correctly a light box can help combat the effects of Seasonal Affective Disorder. Daniel Wischenbarth/E+/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Daniel Wischenbarth/E+/Getty Images Have you noticed you’re sleeping a little longer? Maybe you’re experiencing a shift in appetite — craving more sweets …

Florida braces for impacts of Tropical Depression, expected to become Tropical Storm Imelda  WFTV Tropical Storm Imelda has formed, and there’s been a big change in the forecasted path. What you need to know  CNN Tropical Storm Imelda to avoid U.S. landfall, rain still expected for Carolinas  WTVC Tropical Depression 9 plowing through the Bahamas  Yale Climate Connections Will Tropical Storm Imelda impact South …

Here’s what I learned about parenting with major depression  The Washington Post Source link

Tropics: Better news on Tropical Depression 9; Humberto now a Category 5  WLOS Florida On Watch Ahead Of Future Imelda; Humberto Category 5 Hurricane  The Weather Channel First Alert Weather Tropical Forecast: Continuing to track Tropical Depression 9 and Humberto  WTOC Impending tropical storm to approach Southeast US coast this week: What to know about the forecast  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News …

Summary: A new study shows that sugary drinks don’t just affect physical health—they may also raise the risk of depression in women by disrupting the gut microbiome. Researchers found that high consumption of soft drinks was linked to both a greater likelihood of major depressive disorder and more severe symptoms, particularly among women. The effect appears tied to an increase …

A breakthrough study has identified specific brain cells altered in depression, revealing biological disruptions that could pave the way for targeted therapies. Credit: Shutterstock Research on rare post-mortem brain tissue shows changes in gene activity, offering new insight into the biological basis of depression. Researchers from McGill University and the Douglas Institute have discovered two distinct types of brain cells …

Lower creatine intake associated with greater depression and anxiety  PsyPost Creatine – can this muscle-boosting supplement help sharpen my brain?  BBC Yes, Creatine Can Counteract Stress and Lost Sleep  GQ There Are Rumors About Creatine’s Side Effects. Here’s the Truth, According to Experts.  Men’s Health Creatine could transform menopause health – new research shows why  Women’s Health Source link