Brought on by Darkness, Disorder Needs Light
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More than winter blahs, seasonal depression is recognized and treatable.
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NEW YORK  - Cold weather enthusiasts may  eagerly await the snowy days of winter, but for those with  seasonal affective disorder, the change from sunny to gloomy  days often brings on a similar change in mood.
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A new journal focuses on common ailments that afflict the worldâs poor.
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New research suggests that dependence, often seen as neediness, can in fact provide valuable social support.
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For most people, figuring out the line between &quot;I&#39;ve been moody lately&quot; or &quot;I get tired easily,&quot; &quot;I can&#39;t sleep&quot; and &quot;I have depression&quot; is difficult.
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For the first month or so after my heart attack (at age 38, no family history, no obvious risk factors apart from being a man), I left the light on at night and cried myself to sleep. Having been startled by my own mortality -- the inevitability of it, the unfairness of it -- I was certain I was ...
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A provocative public service campaign on childrenâs psychiatric disorders has raised hackles as much as awareness.
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People with certain types of sleep problems may be at greater risk for heart problems.
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US scientists show how the body's own natural stress hormone could soothe post-traumatic stress disorder.
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TORONTO  -- As winter gets closer, the days get shorter -- and along with a shortage of light, many North Americans may also find themselves short of vitamin D, a potential cancer fighter.
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Cold weather enthusiasts may eagerly await the snowy days of winter, but for those with seasonal affective disorder, the change from sunny to gloomy days often brings on a similar change in mood.
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Color affects mood, metabolism and sleep, so a software engineer looks into colored light therapy as a way to help his child overcome learning disabilities. In Bodyhack.
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When woken numerous times throughout the night, healthy volunteers had trouble regulating their blood sugar.
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Over the past several decades, a steady stream of studies has documented that people born in winter and spring have an increased risk for schizophrenia, a serious mental illness characterized by disordered thinking, hallucinations and other psychotic symptoms.
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It might not be visible, but chronic emotional burdens can make your cells age prematurely
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Women who live in neighborhoods with large amounts of nighttime illumination are more likely to get breast cancer than those who live in areas where nocturnal darkness prevails, according to an unusual study that overlaid satellite images of Earth onto cancer registries.
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What comes after drugs, depression and a suicide attempt? In her case, Yale.