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 >
University of Iowa researchers have found that people who suffer from depression report more physical symptoms of aches and pains than they actually experience. Read Summary >
Scientists in a new study found that fish oil supplements do not appear to reduce depression in people who suffer from both depression and heart disease. Read Summary >
