A recent study linked hormone replacement therapy to depression in women going through menopause. But it’s not that simple: Neuroscience professor Ciara McCabe at…
It is OK to feel stressed, anxious or sad this time of year. Try these science-backed- strategies to help disengage with unwanted thoughts and…
Biomind Labs is testing whether the highs of a synthetic psychedelic can help people with Alzheimer’s treat symptoms of depression. Psychedelics have been a…
Dementia and depression are connected. Here’s what you need to know about the relationship between the two health conditions. More than 60 percent of…
Trouble remembering things? Similar to Alzheimer’s, depression can cause memory loss. According to the World Health Organization, more than 280 million people worldwide live…
Depression is the most common mental health disorder in the world, but its signs and symptoms can be elusive. Here’s when to talk to…
Here are six dietary choices that can help support brain health. It’s been well-established that many heart-healthy foods are also beneficial for brain health….
New wearable tech is being designed to detect depression with more than twice the accuracy of your average human psychiatrist — and prompt users…
Science says: Call your grandparents. A new study shows that regular phone calls could improve people’s mental health — a reminder of the value…
Donald Weaver, professor of chemistry and director of Krembil Research Institute, University Health Network, University of Toronto, explores depression and dementia in the age…
The public health repercussions of contracting COVID-19 have been front-and-center for months. Beyond the disease’s physical effects, researchers say that its psychological toll may…
Experts discuss easing symptoms of dementia with cognitive behavioral therapy. People with dementia often suffer from mental health conditions, symptoms that can lead to…
With aging comes concern about developing Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, and every lapse in memory or attention can feel like the…
Being Patient spoke with neurologist Dr. Steven Sabat about how quarantine life can lead to increased feelings of depression and anxiety for both caretakers…
Active skiers may have a reduced risk of heart disease due to the aerobic component of their sport. But can skiing also lower the…