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Depression Tests: A Valuable Tool for Depression Diagnosis

Everyone feels anxious or unhappy sometimes, that's just life. Fortunately, most of us bounce back after hardships and are able to put those times behind us and focus on more positive things. I try to remain hopeful that I try to remain hopeful t ...

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Living Well With Depression

... range from situational to mild to clinical. Dealing with depression brings daily challenges that never truly end. ...

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Unemployment Depression – The Layoff Blues

Getting laid off, downsized, or just plain losing your job is a major concern for many, many thousands of workers worldwide in these dark days of 2009. Seasoned employees with years of experience and wisdom are finding their jobs pulled out from under t ...

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Supplement may help people with depression

... supplement sold over-the-counter may help some people with depression who haven't gotten better with any other drugs. ...

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Fish oil may curb depression among teen boys

Eating more oily fish like sardines, salmon and yellowtail could help teenage boys feel less blue, suggests a new Japanese study. ...

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Depression Linked to Slow Healing of Diabetic Foot Ulcers

... affected by patients' coping styles and their levels of depression, new research shows. ...

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Internet addicts more likely to develop depression

... Internet are one and a half times more likely to develop depression than moderate web users, a study in China has found. ...

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Link Between Depression, Cholesterol May Differ by Gender

... regulation of cholesterol levels may help prevent depression in the elderly, suggests a new study. ...

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Americans Seem More Prone to Depression Than Russians

MONDAY, July 26 (HealthDay News) -- Despite what many social observers have described as a generally dark and brooding take on life, a new report suggests that Russians are actually less likely than Americans to be depressed. ...

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Depression a symptom of thyroid problem?

Can depression be a symptom of a thyroid condition? I suffer from hyperthyroidism and also depression, and a friend told me that this was true. However, I can't find much ...

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Disease May Be Only a Plane Ride Away

FRIDAY, September 3 (HealthDay News) -- A 7-year-old San Diego
boy brought back more than souvenirs and memories from a family trip to
Switzerland a couple years ago.

Health Highlights: Sept. 3, 2010

Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments,
compiled by the editors of HealthDay:

Early day care may promote eczema development

Kids who spend their earliest years in day care may be at higher risk of eczema than kids cared for at home, according to a new study from Germany.

Botox maker to pay $600M to resolve investigation

Allergan Inc., the maker of wrinkle-smoothing Botox, has agreed to pay $600 million to settle a yearslong federal investigation into its marketing of the top-selling, botulin-based drug.

Americans Blind to the Obesity Epidemic

THURSDAY, Sept. 2 (HealthDay News) -- Many Americans have skewed
perceptions when it comes to their weight, often believing they are
lighter than they actually are, even when the scales are shouting
otherwise, a new poll finds.

Bedbug Nation: Critters Make a Comeback

FRIDAY, Sept. 3 (HealthDay News) -- From sunny California to New York
City, in flophouses, theaters and high-end offices, bedbugs are popping up
in droves although, these days, they're found in a lot more places than
just your bed.

Health Tip: Breast-Feeding Benefits Baby

(HealthDay News) -- For the first few months, newborns need
sustenance from either breast milk or formula.

Health Tip: Heart Arrhythmia May Have Symptoms

(HealthDay News) -- When the heart beats irregularly, it's called
arrhythmia.

Antidepressant patch doesn't help smokers quit

An antidepressant drug delivered through a patch on the skin is no better than placebo for helping smokers kick the habit, new research shows.

Study Contends Pot Isn't a Major 'Gateway Drug'

FRIDAY, Sept. 3 (HealthDay News) -- A new report casts doubt on the
argument that marijuana is a "gateway drug" that plays a major role in
leading people to try other illegal drugs.