New research published in the Journal of Happiness Studies suggests that married couples who have children experience more happiness, and the more children they have, the happier they are. Read Summary >
German researchers have found that applying electrical stimulation to certain parts of the brain may help people with treatment-resistant depression. Read Summary >
The U.S. recession has made it more difficult than ever for people to afford their prescription medications, but according to one expert, there are several options for helping make meds more affordable. Read Summary >
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a landmark healthcare reform after a 14-hour day of debate, with only one Republican backing the measure along with 219 Democrats. Read Summary >
U.S. researchers asked 600 women about their eating habits and stress levels and found that those who were under chronic stress were more likely to eat high-fat foods. Read Summary >
Cognitive behavioral therapy is more effective at treating depression symptoms in people with seasonal affective disorder (SAD) than light therapy, new research suggests. Read Summary >
According to a new study, a phone counseling program to provide intensive support to people with depression could have significant benefits to these patients at a manageable cost. Read Summary >
