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Australian researchers analyzing 281 studies found that eating just 300 grams of seafood weekly could slash Alzheimer's risk by nearly a third. The simple dietary shift also reduces dementia risk, strengthens muscles, and fights depression.
Researchers discovered exactly how ketamine helps depression and created a safer alternative using three low-dose drugs. The breakthrough could help millions who don't respond to current treatments.
A headset that uses gentle electrical pulses to treat depression just won FDA approval for home use. The device offers a medication-free option for millions struggling with mental health.
When Amy Grant feared she'd never fully recover from her 2022 bike accident, her husband Vince Gill gave her perspective that changed everything. His simple advice helped her navigate depression and reclaim her life.
Brian "Head" Welch, founding guitarist of metal band Korn, is channeling his struggle with depression into Atlantic Behavioral Health, opening outpatient treatment centers across Massachusetts and New Hampshire. The 55-year-old musician wants others to access the community-based care he wishes he'd had.
A groundbreaking Chinese study involving 1,200 people has discovered concrete connections between gut bacteria and psychiatric disorders, potentially revolutionizing how doctors diagnose and treat conditions like depression and schizophrenia. The research reveals that changes in gut microbiome directly correlate with symptom severity and cognitive performance.
A tiny brain implant that treats depression from home just won FDA approval for human trials. The device could help millions who haven't found relief from traditional medications.
A baseball cap that activates a tiny brain implant just won FDA approval for its first human trial. For people with treatment-resistant depression, this could transform morning routines into moments of healing.
A groundbreaking treatment focuses on rebuilding patients' capacity for happiness rather than just reducing negative feelings, showing better results than standard therapy. Nearly 90% of people with depression struggle to feel joy, a symptom most treatments ignore.
A new mother who struggled to bond with her baby due to perinatal depression shares how professional help and time allowed their deep connection to blossom. Her story offers hope to parents facing similar challenges.
The FDA is accelerating reviews of three psychedelic medications for depression and PTSD, moving promising mental health treatments closer to patients who desperately need them. Millions struggling with treatment-resistant conditions could soon have groundbreaking new options.
Three psychedelic treatments for depression and PTSD could receive FDA approval as soon as this summer, potentially offering hope to millions struggling with mental health conditions. The accelerated review process cuts approval time from a year down to just weeks.
The FDA is accelerating breakthrough psychedelic therapies for treatment-resistant depression, PTSD, and alcohol use disorder after a presidential directive. Veterans and millions struggling with serious mental illness could gain access to promising new options backed by rigorous science.
The FDA is accelerating approval for psilocybin and MDMA-like therapies to treat depression and PTSD, potentially opening new doors for millions struggling with mental health conditions. Three companies are now on an expedited path to bring these promising treatments to patients who haven't found relief from traditional options.
President Trump signed an executive order to expand access to psychedelic therapies for conditions like PTSD, depression, and addiction. The move signals growing mainstream acceptance of treatments once considered fringe medicine.
Researchers have identified two specific brain cell types that function differently in people with depression, marking a major step toward targeted treatments. The discovery proves depression is rooted in measurable biological changes, not just emotions.
A presidential order is accelerating research on ibogaine, a plant-based treatment showing promise for veterans with PTSD and people battling depression. The FDA says approval could come within months instead of years.
A new executive order accelerates research into psychedelic medicines for mental illness, prioritizing veterans facing treatment-resistant PTSD and depression. The move ends decades of federal prohibition and could offer hope to the 17 veterans who die by suicide every day.
Instead of just treating symptoms of loneliness with pills, doctors are writing prescriptions for community activities like art classes and nature walks. Research shows these "social prescriptions" actually reduce anxiety, depression, and emergency room visits.
Virginia lawmakers just passed groundbreaking legislation to help veterans struggling with depression and PTSD. Once the FDA approves psilocybin-based medicine, veterans will have immediate legal access to this promising treatment.
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