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Apathy, depression linked to dementia

July 17th, 2010

HONOLULU, July 17 (UPI) — Apathy and depression best predict progression from cognitive impairment to dementia, U.S. researchers say. Dementia - Health - Depression - Cognitive dysfunction - Mood……click here to continue reading

MS depression may be rooted in biology

July 5th, 2010

LOS ANGELES, July 5 (UPI) — Depression in multiple sclerosis patients may be biological rather than a psychological reaction to the burdens of being ill, U.S. researchers suggest. Multiple sclerosis - United States - Health - Neurological Disorders - Conditions and Diseases……click here to continue reading

Preschool depression may look different

May 22nd, 2010

ST. LOUIS, May 21 (UPI) — Treating depression in preschoolers may be beneficial, U.S. researchers said…….click here to continue reading

Alexa Ray Joel talks about depression

May 8th, 2010

LOS ANGELES, May 8 (UPI) — Singer Alexa Ray Joel, daughter of Billy Joel and Christie Brinkley, says she sees a therapist and talks more with her parents after suffering depression…….click here to continue reading

Many depression drug side effects missed

April 22nd, 2010

PROVIDENCE, R.I., April 21 (UPI) — Patients with depression have many more drug side effects than recorded in their medical records, U.S. researchers said…….click here to continue reading

Depression plus diabetes may = dementia (UPI)

March 11th, 2010

SEATTLE, March 10 (UPI) — Diabetes combined with depression increases dementia risk, University of Washington researchers found…….click here to continue reading

Video games combat depression in elderly (UPI)

February 27th, 2010

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 26 (UPI) — The regular use of “exergames” — video games that combine game play with exercise — may reduce depression in the elderly, U.S. researchers found…….click here to continue reading

Husband’s behavior ups wife’s depression (UPI)

February 24th, 2010

COLUMBIA, Mo., Feb. 23 (UPI) — Husbands’ hostile and anti-social behaviors increased their wives’ symptoms of depression over time, a U.S. researcher found…….click here to continue reading

New urban low-income moms risk depression (UPI)

February 22nd, 2010

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Feb. 22 (UPI) — Pediatricians and doctors who treat low-income urban new mothers are advised to be alert to spot postpartum depression, U.S. researchers said…….click here to continue reading

Depression and lack of focus not linked (UPI)

February 10th, 2010

DALLAS, Feb. 10 (UPI) — U.S. researchers say depression and lack of concentration may not necessarily go together…….click here to continue reading