Depression Blog

Obese people who are suffering from depression or anxiety preferably shed less weight after obesity surgery when compared to mentally healthy people. This federally-funded medical study was presented at a meeting of bariatric surgeons on Thursday..

Regular physical exercise can be an effective alternative for medicines if you are suffering from depression. Spend a few minutes everyday in physical exercises and meditation. You won’t need to follow the medicated procedures. Physical...

According to NMH, in any given 1-year period, 9.5 percent of the population, or about 20.9 million American adults, suffer from a depressive illness. Depressive illnesses often interfere with normal functioning and cause pain and suffering not only to...

Violence and political turmoil are taking a toll on the Palestinians. A survey conducted by a West Bank consulting group found that 92 % of the Palestinians participants are under depression. The underlying cause is the region's ongoing...

Relationship with your siblings as a child determines your vulnerability to depression. A recent study puts such men at risk of developing depression who had poor relationships with siblings during childhood, than those who got along...

If you are some one who associates himself with depression and stress, this story is a must for you. Scientists have found that people who are easily stressed out or depressed are more prone to memory problems than those with sunnier...

A study by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development has found that an increasing amount of sickness leave is due to depression or stress. The study finds that mental illness is now the second largest reason for UK workers. Staff...

According to a recent survey, Britons spend more than five years of their total life worrying. This means for 27 days a year, Britons find themselves amidst worries. The survey conducted on 2000 Britons, by advice web site ReallyWorried.com,...

The biggest fear of students basically very good and average ones is the exam result. For some, expectations are high, while for others fear of failure rules the roost even before the results come out, the stress shows on the faces of such...

Bursting into tears one moment, laughing feverishly the next, weakness, fatigue, lack of energy, and a lack of longing to enjoy activities one used to enjoy, points the finger to depression. Depression is a state of mind when life seems rustic;...