PUTRAJAYA : People with depression should seek immediate treatment and not suppressing it out of shame or fear of being stigmatised, health Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai said…….click here to continue reading
In some people, hypothyroidism—caused by an underactive thyroid gland—may be mistaken for depression.Boston, MA (PRWEB) July 20, 2011 Nearly 10 million Americans suffer from hypothyroidism, a condition in which the thyroid gland is underactive. In some people, hypothyroidism may be mistaken for depression. These individuals may be prescribed an antidepressant, rather than the thyroid medication ………click here to continue reading
Unfortunately, much of the depression in the elderly goes unrecognized, and therefore untreated, by medical professionals. Many caregivers think depression is a normal part of the aging process, but it is not…….click here to continue reading
The fourth tropical depression of the season has formed in the Pacific south of Guatemala and could become a hurricane offshore by Wednesday…….click here to continue reading
A tropical depression has formed in the Atlantic Ocean near the northern Bahamas and forecasters say it could strengthen into a tropical storm in the next day…….click here to continue reading
FRIDAY, July 15 (HealthDay News) — Children who show fewer than normal signs of affection or happiness, such as smiles, laughter or hugs, might be at risk for depression, a new study suggests…….click here to continue reading
Even slight signs of depression can chip away at productive hours at work, research shows…….click here to continue reading
THURSDAY, Sept. 16 (HealthDay News) — Women with postpartum depression have differences in brain functioning that may interfere not only with how they process their own emotions, but also with their ability to be responsive to the emotions of their infants, new research suggests…….click here to continue reading
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 8 (HealthDay News) — Many parents experience depression during the first 12 years of their children’s lives and the risk is highest during the first year after birth, a new study has found…….click here to continue reading
No child chooses to be depressed, and parents typically don’t see it coming and sometimes don’t recognize it when it is present. But childhood depression is treatable…….click here to continue reading