American scientists have found that a single alcohol intake causes the same changes in the body that occur when taking antidepressants. The research is published in the journal Nature Communications . Rapid-acting antidepressants such…
An international team of scientists with the participation of specialists from the M.V. Lomonosov, using ultrasound, caused emotional stress in mice and studied its physiological consequences. Changes characteristic of depressive disorders were…
Scientists have found that moderate stress, of little significance for a healthy person, causes a stronger and more lasting reaction in depression. New data will help to understand the mechanism of…
Russian scientists have analyzed more than one and a half hundred clinical studies of depression in women and the connection with it a lack of vitamin D. They have shown…
Scientists of the Federal Research Center “Institute of Cytology and Genetics of the SB RAS” have found that if you increase the expression of the 5-HT7 receptor gene, you can…
A new study from Brigham Young University found that the amount of time spent on social media does not directly increase anxiety and depression in adolescents. The corresponding article was published in the journal Computers in Human Behavior . The amount of…
Agouti yellow mice simulating type 2 diabetes demonstrated depressive-like behavior, as well as changes in the brain that are not found in another well-studied line of laboratory mice with the same disease, which…
American scientists transplanted the intestinal bacteria of a stress-vulnerable rat to a stress-resistant animal and observed the development of depression in the recipient. The results of the experiments can serve as a basis…
Doctors distinguish between several types of depression, in particular, seasonal affective disorder (SAD), which manifests itself as seasonal depression. The symptoms of SAD can be significantly reduced or even eliminated…
American scientists have found that exercise helps fight depression in older people. Exercise increases the production of substances that improve mood. The results of the study are published in the American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology . Researchers at McCaster University in Ontario studied…