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Association of depression, anxiety and menopausal-related symptoms with demographic, anthropometric and body composition indices in healthy postmenopausal women | BMC Women’s Health

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Leave of Absence: A Business of Law Editor’s Story of Postpartum Depression in Unprecedented Times

ALM business of law editor Lizzy McLellan and her daughter, Sidney. Editor’s Note: As The American Lawyer continues its focus on mental health and reducing stigma, we aim to share our own stories and highlight the many life experiences that can impact one’s well-being.  Some say artists create their best work when they’re in the

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Botulinum Toxin Use Associated With Improvements in Depression

The use of botulinum toxin for cosmetic purposes is associated with significant reductions in measures of depression, according to study findings published in the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology. The primary determinants of improved mood following botulinum treatment include younger age, higher education, and prior experience with botulinum toxin, the study adds. According to the investigators,

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Psychedelics are transforming the way we understand depression and its treatment

Mental illness is the 21st century’s leading cause of disability, affecting an estimated billion people across the world. Depression is the number one contributor: more than 250 million people have this condition globally. The number of people prescribed antidepressant medications, the first-line treatment for depression, increases each year, and the market for them is valued

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Bay Area teen spotlights her depression, breaking stigma around mental health in podcast ‘She Persisted’

SAN MATEO, Calif. (KGO) — Statistics show it’s hard enough talking to family members about depression, but one San Mateo teen is trying to change that stigma one podcast at a time. Sadie Sutton started producing and hosting the podcast “She Persisted” after coming out of her suicidal depression and anxiety in high school. The

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Depression part of daily life for many Black Canadians, study finds

TORONTO — A new study has found that the majority of Black Canadians suffer from “severe depressive symptoms” due to racial discrimination. The study, conducted by researchers out of the University of Ottawa, reported that nearly two-thirds (65.87 per cent) of Black individuals in Canada suffer from depression, with women being impacted more. “Rates of

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