Years after an Atlanta-area teacher helped a student seek help for his depression, the two reunite as he helps to make a ...

A review of recent studies suggests exercise may treat depression as effectively as therapy or antidepressants, offering an accessible mental health treatment option.

Exercise is a tool for both obesity and depression. Patients need the right kind of help to take advantage of it.

A recent research review shows that exercise may be nearly as effective as therapy in managing depression. However, experts ...

Something changed when Sasha W. noticed the hot pink running shoes sitting in the corner of her bedroom. She was 27 at the time and struggling with the worst depressive valley of her life. As she lay ...

Staying active helps many ways, but it may not be a cure-all for everyone.

The weeks and months following childbirth bring profound physical, emotional, and psychological changes that can overwhelm even the most prepared new parents. While some degree of mood fluctuation, ...

I lied to the first person who asked me if I had postpartum depression. Four days after giving birth, I was sitting on a chair in the pediatrician’s office, holding my crying newborn, who was there ...

A genetic breakthrough reveals why mental health conditions often occur together. New research identifies five disorder ...