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Depression later in life may mean higher dementia risk A new study shows that middle-aged and elderly men and women who suffer from depression may be at a higher… By Michelle Castillo On Thursday

Vitamin D Deficiency Linked With Depression This article explains the study of how vitamin D deficiency can lead to serious health problems including depression. By Mark Stibich, Ph.D. April 26 1

First Generic Lexapro Approved (HealthDay News) -- The Israeli drug maker Teva Pharmaceuticals has gained the first U.S. approval to market generic Lexapro (escitalopram)… By Scott Roberts April 23

'No Regrets' Outlook May Make for Sunnier Old Age (HealthDay News) -- Riddled with regret over missed opportunities? You may want to let it go. A new study suggests… By Mary Brophy Marcus April 23

A blood test for depression? New research points the way A simple blood test may one day be all that’s needed to help parents figure out whether a child is… By Linda Carroll April 17 1

Returning to Bad Memories Linked to Depression in Women Certain women may be more at risk for depression because of the way they deal with negative memories, according to… By TRACI PEDERSEN April 17

Treating depression with electrodes inside the brain The first time Edi Guyton tried to commit suicide, she was 19 years old, wracked with depression and unable to… By Dr. Sanjay Gupta and Andy Segal, CNN April 17

Walking could be a useful tool in treating depression Something as simple as going for a brisk stroll could play an important role in fighting depression, according to researchers… By James Gallagher April 17

Researchers Develop Blood Test for Depression (HealthDay News) -- Researchers have developed a blood test that could one day help diagnose teens with depression. To create… By Carina Storrs April 17

Minorities, Medicare Recipients Less Likely to Get Antidepressants (HealthDay News) -- Hispanics and blacks are less likely to be prescribed antidepressants than whites, and Medicare and Medicaid patients… By Robert Preidt April 10 1

Unhappy Meals: Are Fast Food, Depression Linked? You’ve heard of eating comfort food to make you feel better, but did you know eating fast food may be… By Dr. ALETHEA TURNER April 2 1 1

FDA Adds More Warnings to Antidepressant's Label (HealthDay News) -- In a follow-up to a warning that high doses of the popular antidepressant Celexa can cause potentially… By Robert Preidt March 30 3 2

Diabetes and Depression: Why They Often Show Up Together Given the responsibilities that come with diabetes—the monitoring, the medications, the constant self-control—it’s not surprising that people who have the… By www.parade.com March 30

Foods That Fight Depression Every once in a while we all get the blues, but certain foods can fight a case of melancholy. Here… By Cynthia Sass, MPH, RD March 5 3 4

Virtual therapists being developed to treat depression Smart phone can detect mood and send message to suggest intervention Scientists at a U.S. university are developing new technologies to… By CBC News March 7 1