Depression

25 Signs of Depression in Teenagers: Don't Ignore The Problem

Signs of depression in teenagers can be divided into two categories - namely emotional and behavioral. Look out for these 25 symptoms of teen depression.

World Mental Health Day 2016: Do You Have Any of These 8 Symptoms of Depression?

According to WHO (World Health Organisation), India is the most depressed country in the world. These symptoms can help you recognise if you are suffering from depression and need help.

6 Foods That May Cause Depression And Related Symptoms!

Foods affect us physically and mentally both; in fact certain foods have the ability to boost our energy and pump up our moods and make us feel happy. Likewise, there are foods that can completely ...

Depression May be as Risky as Obesity and Cholesterol for Your Heart

350 million people are affected by depression worldwide, according to the World Health Organisation. A new study found recently that depression may be as risky as obesity and cholesterol for your heart.

Hike in Global Depression Cases By 20 Per Cent: 6 Habits We Need to Cut Down Today

Latest estimates from WHO show that by 2030, depression will be the leading cause of disability worldwide, drawing attention to the fact that immediate measures must be taken.

Lack of Sleep May Put Your Child at Depression Risk

Children who experience inadequate or disrupted sleep are more likely to develop depression and anxiety disorders later in life, suggests a new research.

How Depression Is Linked to Diabetes During Pregnancy

Depression in early pregnancy more than doubles the risk of gestational diabetes, which, in turn, increases risk of postpartum depression six weeks after giving birth, says a study.

Yogic Breathing May Help Fight Major Depression: Study

A breathing-based yogic meditation practice may help alleviate severe depression in people who do not fully respond to antidepressant treatments, according to a new study led by an Indian-origin scientist.

Depression Patients Are More Prone to Heart Ailments

Depression triggers stress hormones that may lead to inflammation and plaque build-up in arteries. Severe cases of depression are at greater risk of chronic heart issues.

Distress and Depression With Type 2 Diabetes Tied to Skipping Meds

People with type 2 diabetes who also have symptoms of distress or depression are more likely than others to miss or skip their diabetes medications, according to a recent study.