A new study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders has identified a negative link between muscle strength and depression.

Children and adolescents with ADHD have significantly higher risks of depression and anxiety disorders. However, stimulant medications are linked to a 20% reduction in depression risk.

Children who grow up in disadvantaged neighborhoods – areas with higher levels of crime and deprivation, and lower access to community resources – are at risk of developing depression and new research led by faculty at Binghamton.

Caffeine may help prevent stress-induced depression-like symptoms in mice by protecting gut health and reducing inflammation. While more research is needed, the findings raise the possibility that everyday dietary habits could play a meaningful role in mental…

A new study using nearly two decades of national health data suggests that people who more closely follow a ketogenic diet are less likely to experience depression, raising fresh questions about how low-carb, high-fat eating patterns affect mental health.

Thirty minutes of moderate exercise may be enough to trigger immediate antidepressant effects. A study in Molecular Psychiatry reveals that a specific biological pathway involving the hormone adiponectin drives this rapid boost in neural plasticity.