A groundbreaking clinical trial has revealed that nerve-stimulating therapy can bring significant improvements to people with ...

altered appetite and sleep/wake balance. Its severe form, major depression is classified as a mood disorder.

People with severe, treatment-resistant depression who received a nerve-stimulating therapy showed significant improvement in ...

A thin wire connects the device to the left vagus nerve in the neck – a major nerve that serves as a communication highway ...

Some data suggest that even a single exercise bout may result in a substantial mood improvement. Objective—To evaluate the short term effects of a training programme on patients with moderate to ...

A national trial demonstrated that vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) therapy significantly improved mood, quality of life, and ...

For decades, depression has been ascribed to chemical deficiencies in the brain. New evidence suggests inflammation may cause ...

New hope for earlier treatment might be on the horizon for people suffering the most severe form of depression. In a study of patients watching emotionally evocative movies, the responses of ...

New hope for earlier treatment might be on the horizon for people suffering the most severe form of depression. In a study of patients watching emotionally evocative movies, the responses of people ...

In past trials, ketamine intravenous treatment has shown promise, with 64% of depression patients in trials experiencing ...