Scientists may have found a completely new way to treat depression by targeting inflammation instead of brain chemistry.

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A surprising new approach to depression treatment is showing early promise — not by targeting brain chemicals, but by calming the immune system. In a small clinical trial, researchers found that an ...

A pair of smart glasses managed to reduce symptoms of depression by sending signals to the brain through the eye.

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive treatment for depression when medications aren't working.

More than 21% of U.S. adults experience depression, greatly impacting their quality of life. Many people with ...

Depression is a common mental health condition, with symptoms that can range from mild to severe. Around 16% of American adults have struggled with a type of depression at some point during their ...

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