A method of detecting depression in adults from blood could be the first objective way to diagnose the condition, which affects almost 1 in 10 people in the United States according to the CDC. The ...

Papakostas G.I., Shelton R.C., Kinrys G., Henry M.E., Bakow B.R., Lipkin S.H., Pi B., Thurmond L., Bilello J.A. Assessment of a multi-assay, serum-based biological ...

Scientists are learning more about this leading complication of childbirth. Treatments are improving and doctors can test for biological markers that flag heightened risk. When you purchase through ...

Like many first-time mothers, Lisette Lopez-Rose thought childbirth would usher in a time of joy. Instead, she had panic attacks as she imagined that something bad was going to happen to her baby, and ...

New postpartum depression research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and Weill Cornell Medicine could lead to a blood test to identify women at risk and possibly even to a preventive ...

Using a new laboratory method they developed, researchers from McGill University have identified nine molecules with elevated concentrations in the blood of teenagers diagnosed with depression. With ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The birth of a baby is supposed to be one of the most joyous moments of a new mom’s life. But for one in seven new mothers, it’s a time that can be filled with sadness, ...

An estimated 2 million teens in America — or 6% — are depressed, and most don’t receive treatment. A pediatrician can diagnose depression using a questionnaire, and the panel says such questionnaires ...

Postpartum depression: Better remedies, and now a predictive blood test Like many first-time mothers, Lisette Lopez-Rose thought childbirth would usher in a time of joy. Instead, she had panic attacks ...