Metabolism

History of Depression Greatly Increases Mothers’ Risk of Postpartum Depression

Tired Mother suffering from postpartum depression

The risk of postpartum depression (PPD) is more than 20 times higher in women with a history of depression ,... Read More

Depression Symptoms Declined with Mediterranean-style Diet

A Mediterranean-style diet involving lots of fruits, vegetables, fish, and whole grains may relieve symptoms of depression , according to... Read More

New Clues About How the Brain Knows When We’re Full and Should Stop Eating

Researchers have discovered a neural circuit that sends critical signals to tell an animal when it is full and should... Read More

Treating Metabolic Problems Improves Symptoms of Some Patients with Refractory Depression

some people who suffer from major depression may benefit from the diagnosis and treatment of metabolic deficiencies

Researchers have discovered that some people who suffer from major depression may benefit from the diagnosis and treatment of metabolic... Read More

In Children with Autism, Metformin May Reduce Weight Gains Associated with Risperdal and Abilify

New Technique Recreates Large-Scale Genetic Errors

Second-generation antipsychotic medications like risperidone (Risperdal) and aripiprazole (Abilify) can help reduce agitation and irritability in children with autism spectrum... Read More