Patients with depression are at higher risk of cardiovascular disease, and a new study suggests that stress may help explain ...

Although they’re different mental health conditions, they commonly co-occur and have some symptoms that overlap. Here’s why that’s important when it comes to getting the right treatment. Depression ...

Decades of research have established that movement has a positive effect on mental health. By Erik Vance When it comes to mental health, most treatments for conditions like depression or anxiety come ...

If you’ve been feeling jumpy and anxious lately, you may be concerned what all that worry could be doing to your health. Specifically, does anxiety cause high blood pressure? Well, it’s kind of a ...

There are three times over a woman’s lifespan when she is more susceptible to developing symptoms of depression and anxiety. Termed “windows of vulnerability,” they occur during seasons of great ...

Since the 1980s, psychiatry has been dominated by what we might call a ‘disease‑entity’ model of mental health problems. In ...

A bidirectional pathway called the gut-brain axis connects your stomach and brain. If you have depression or anxiety, the gut-brain axis makes it possible for these conditions to affect your gut and ...