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How exercise keeps your brain healthy and protects it against depression and anxiety

As with many other physicians, recommending physical activity to patients was just a doctor chore for me – until a few years ago. That was because I myself was not very active. Over the years, as I picked up boxing and became more active, I got firsthand experience of positive impacts on my mind. I

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Anxiety, depression tied to earlier Alzheimer’s symptom onset – Clinical Daily News

People with Alzheimer’s disease diagnoses may develop symptoms earlier if they have depression, anxiety or a combination of mental health challenges, according to a preliminary study. Those with depression may start experiencing dementia symptoms about two years earlier than those who do not, reported Zachary A. Miller, M.D., of the University of California, San Francisco.

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Otsuka and Click Therapeutics tap Verily’s platform for digital depression treatment study

After launching a digital health collaboration two years ago, Otsuka and Click Therapeutics are now kicking off a fully remote clinical trial to evaluate an app meant to treat adults with major depressive disorder. The randomized trial will enroll up to 540 participants that are currently taking a single regimen of antidepressants and sign them

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Community-based depression intervention cost-effective for people with type 2 diabetes

medwireNews: Findings from a modeling study suggest that community-based exercise and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) interventions for depression in people with type 2 diabetes are cost-effective in the long-term. The main results from the Program ACTIVE II trial, reported previously by medwireNews, showed that these interventions, delivered individually or together, significantly improve depression, diabetes distress,

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ASK ELLIE: Adult children under stress or depressed can blame parents | Regional-Lifestyles | Lifestyles

Q: Four years ago, my son, age 40, accused me of “saying awful things”, which I don’t do.   He insisted that I attend counselling with him to improve our relationship or I’d not see my granddaughter. I studied my old emails and found nothing offensive or critical. I don’t treat my son and his family

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Pandemic sparks rise in cases of anxiety, depression among LGBTQ+ community

CLEVELAND — New research shows the pandemic is taking a toll on the LGBTQ+ community. Scott Emory Moore and his research partner Kelly Wierenga with Case Western Reserve University’s Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing reached out to more than 1,300 people over several months last year, Moore says they found the isolation of the

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