A new genetic and clinical analysis suggests that atypical depression represents a distinct biological subtype of the ...

Major depression is not only a crisis of mood, it is also a crisis of biology that reshapes the brain itself. As genetic ...

A large Australian study showed atypical depression has distinct genetic, clinical, and treatment-response features. Read ...

Different types of depression affect the body in different ways. Atypical, energy-related depression raises the risk of diabetes, while melancholic depression increases the likelihood of heart disease ...

Chronic stress significantly impacts the central nervous system (CNS) and its regulation of neurological and systemic stress ...

Japan: New evidence suggests that depression associated with asthma is biologically different from major depressive disorder ...

Depression is not only a disorder of mood but also a condition that affects the heart and blood vessels, and can carry long-term cardiovascular risk.

Figure 1. Estimated mean 10-item center for epidemiological studies depression scale (CESD-10) scores at each study timepoint for participants with low (-1 SD) and high (+1 SD) epigenetic age as ...

Karin de Punder, PhD, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria, has conducted research on how chronic stress accelerates the aging of the immune system and its ...