Physical Symptoms of Depression

by Internet Archive Book Images Depression is a terrible state in which a person can go through. It is an illness that affects thousands or even millions of people around the world. This mental state was proven to be an effect of stress. When people get stressed and they have no way to cope up […]

Physical Signs of Depression

by andreas.klodt The physical signs of depression vary from person to person. Every now and then we all get depressed; sometimes people get depressed for no reason and on other occasions because of a sad event. However, in most people depression is not permanent and with time it goes away. This is not true depression; […]

Nicotine Withdrawal Linked to Depression

by Social Media Max It’s difficult to quit smoking; everyone knows that.  The addictive quality of nicotine ensures that many are unable to stop, and many more that do inevitably come back to cigarettes no matter how many times they earnestly try to kick the habit.  The bad news is that the August issue of […]

Depression Linked to Obesity

by LOD2project One of the many detrimental side effects of being overweight or obese is a dramatic rise in clinical depression. Researchers aren’t sure whether depression leads to obesity or if excess body weight results in the mood altering behavior diagnosed as depression, but the impact on the lives of those afflicted can be devastating. […]

Eating refined carbs linked to depression in women

Eating refined carbs linked to depression in women Dr. James Gangwisch and colleagues in the department of psychiatry at Columbia University Medical Center reviewed the dietary glycemic index, glycemic load, types of carbohydrates consumed, and depression data of more than 70,000 post-menopausal … Read more on CBS News The ALA Takeaways | ALA San Francisco 2015 […]