New research suggests that depression is often a deciding factor for men and women considering retirement. Middle-aged men who suffer from depression are more likely to retire early, and retirement-age women often stop working even if their depression symptoms are mild. Experts say this trend could cause people to stop working before they have adequate retirement savings, and this could place them in even more difficult situations as they age.
Read moreIn many ways older men present healthcare workers and others with issues that belong to a particular generation. Not only may a sense of... Read more »
It is estimated that for every six people, one will be clinically diagnosed with depression. In real terms the figures for depression are... Read more »
When men first become depressed they may not recognize the symptoms for what they are. Anxiety may be one of the first real sensations men... Read more »
It took me a long time to realize how extensive the influence of depression was in my life. That was partly because of a set of... Read more »
Soon after I created my website Wing of Madness in 1995, I wrote an article about women and depression. At that time it was believed that... Read more »
By Vivian Richardson, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent NEW ORLEANS (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Whether it's two linebackers colliding, a wayward baseball,... Read more »
A new study in the journal Biological Psychology has found that gender-specific regulation of cholesterol levels in the elderly may help prevent... Read more »
According to a new study, black men who live with chronic pain are more likely than white men to experience affective distress, depression, and... Read more »
Depression is a difficult condition for everyone, but experts say it may be particularly hard for men to manage. Society has different expectations... Read more »
Many men who are depressed are more likely to feel fatigued, angry, and unhappy, in contrast to depressed women's feelings of sadness, emptiness, and... Read more »