by Sue Robbins | Oct 21, 2014 | Headache Drugs
New research has found that increasing fatty fish intake may be a way to improve the response rate among depressed patients who have not found antidepressants to be beneficial. Said lead researcher Roel Mocking, “we were looking for biological alterations that...
by Sue Robbins | Sep 22, 2014 | Headache Drugs
Northwestern University scientists have developed the first blood test to diagnose major depression in adults. It is considered a breakthrough approach that provides the first objective, scientific diagnosis for depression. The test identifies depression by measuring...
by Sue Robbins | Jul 7, 2014 | Headache Drugs
A new study was just presented at the American Headache Society (AHS) 56th Annual Scientific Meeting highlighting the interconnection between headache, depression and mild traumatic brain injury (TBI). The researchers found that a year after suffering a mild TBI,...
by Sue Robbins | Apr 29, 2014 | Headache Drugs
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, women may be up to 70% more likely to suffer depressive symptoms. However, the reported difference in depression rates between men and women may be exaggerated by men’s tendency to under-report their...
by Sue Robbins | Feb 4, 2014 | Headache Drugs
Dr. Gena Vennikandom, a regular columnist for the magazine Chicago Health offers up her view point as to why depression can still be seen as the elephant in the room. Why does it still not get the attention it deserves, and why is it so misunderstood? Dr. Vennikandom...