Depression

Depression is more than a mood disorder, it’s a serious medical illness for up to 19 million American each year. It can cause a persistent feeling of sadness and loss of interest, and depression may interfere with your daily functioning. Our depression articles discuss the different types, risk factors and causes, symptoms and diagnosis, plus conventional and natural treatments.

Study Finds Benefits of Probiotics for Depression

It's well-known that probiotics, available from both fermented foods and supplements, support digestion and gut function. Can probiotics also improve mental health? A new study suggests there are benefits of probiotics for people dealing with depression. ...

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Gut Bacteria Is Linked to Depression

Our gut microbiome is composed of the trillions of microorganisms, mostly bacteria, and their genetic material that exist in our intestinal tract. Now we know that this bacteria is involved in functions critical to our ...

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Brain Zaps + 4 Brain Zaps Natural Remedies

Brain zaps — also sometimes referred to as brain shivers, brain shocks or head shocks — are described as being one of the most unbearable withdrawal symptoms when stopping certain depression and anxiety medications. Brain zaps get their ...

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