"Salad Days" was a termed coined by William Shakespeare to describe a time of youth and innocence. Today the phrase "salad days" could just as well describe the first few days on a diet since one of the first things people do when they take the plunge into the routine of a weight-loss program is to buy fresh vegetables. Armloads of leafy greens, carrots, broccoli, and bean sprouts are purchased, washed, put away and. forgotten.
"I really planned on having a salad every night with dinner," a...
Last fall I started to feel that my antidepressant medication (Wellbutrin) wasn't working. I had noticed that I hadn't really been getting... Read more »
Mineral deficiencies are often associated with a variety of physical problems, but they have implications for mental health too. In this... Read more »
I think I've come up with a great way to save money on medical bills. Let's face it, they can be ridiculously high, and not everything is... Read more »
Major depression is the most severe form of depression and involves most or all of the symptoms associated with clinical depression.... Read more »
Since alliteration helps us to remember connections, we're lucky that diabetes, depression, and the D vitamin all start with the same... Read more »
According to statistics, 80 percent of people who suffer from depression are treated by primary care physicians, many of whom work under the... Read more »
Depression treatment often incorporates anti-depressant medicine and psychotherapy. Psychotherapy alone, involving cognitive and behavioral awareness... Read more »
You can wear a patch to quit smoking, a patch to fend of pregnancy, and pretty soon, youll be able to wear a patch to treat depression. Emsam, an... Read more »
The FDA has approved EMSAM (selegiline), a transdermal patch, for the treatment of major depression. Selegeline is a MAOI originally used to treat... Read more »
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Other TreatmentsElectroconvulsive TherapyElectroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is commonly called shock treatment. It has received bad press, in part for... Read more »
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