Depression - Causes

Could a B12 Deficiency Be Causing Your Depression?

If you're not getting enough B12 in your diet, your entire well-being may be paying the price.

Depression Could Up Your Risk of Heart Disease

Find out if you're at risk of heart disease and what you can do to protect yourself.

Could Your Child Be Depressed?

Learn what steps you can take when it comes to diagnosis and treatment.

Could Low Vitamin D Levels Be Causing Your Depression?

Find out how more D in your diet can help your mental health.

Can a Pet Help You Defeat Depression?

Learn how a furry (or scaly) friend can help lift your spirits.

The Facts About Workplace Depression

More than 200 million days of work are missed each year due to employee depression. Get the whole story here.

Understanding Depression in Men

The disease can wear a very different face on men than it does on women.

Heart Disease and Depression: What s the Link?

Depression has been linked to a higher likelihood of cardiovascular disease.

Pregnancy and Depression: What You Need to Know

Here's what you need to know about this crucial topic.

4 Reasons Why Marriage Makes People Fat

Gain a spouse...and gain weight, too? Learn why tying the knot can contribute to unwanted pounds.

8 Ways to Become Less Cynical

Skepticism and pessimism can wreak havoc on your health. Here, how to make some important attitude adjustments.

Is There Really Such a Thing as a Broken Heart?

As it turns out, heartbreak may be more than just a metaphor.

The Different Types of Bipolar Disease

Bipolar disorder represents not a single disease, but a spectrum of disorders. Learn about the most common forms.

Are You an Optimist or a Pessimist?

Do you see the glass as half-empty or half-full? Your answer could have major effects on your health.

Dispelling the Top 10 Depression Myths

Nearly 7 percent of Americans suffer from depression, but the disease is often misunderstood. Here, we separate fact from fiction.

As This Year Ends

Follow these basic strategies to manage your time more efficiently in the coming year.

The 10 Most Depressing Jobs

A national survey recently examined 21 major occupational categories and found that people who change diapers, tend to the elderly, and wait tables have the highest rates of depression, while the lowest rates occur among engineers, architects, and surveyors.

Beating the Holiday Blues: Understanding SAD

An estimated 10 million Americans, or about 6 percent of the U.S. population, experience these feelings in their most extreme form--a condition known as Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

What Causes Schizophrenia?

Research points to a complex combination of known factors.
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