Smartphones and tablets may hold the key to getting more nurses to diagnose patients with chronic health issues like obesity, smoking, and depression—three of the leading causes of preventable ...

People are more likely to be obese before developing mental health conditions than the other way around. The corresponding study was published in Nature.. In 2016, over 1.9 billion adults aged 18 ...

Diagnoses of depression and anxiety among kids, teens, and young adults increased from 2017 to 2021, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a cohort study in Southern California ...

Systemic inflammation partially plays a role in obesity and depression, a new report published Monday in BMC Psychiatry finds.. Investigators combed data from 11,324 people from the National ...

Experts aren’t completely sure how Ozempic affects people with depression, because they have been excluded from clinical trials. Here’s what we know so far. If you have depression and obesity ...

All participants had a DSM-5 diagnosis of a major depressive episode, a MADRS score of 18 or greater, and a body mass index of at least 30. Average age was 39, 79% were women, and baseline mean ...

By 2021, rates of postpartum depression had risen to 17% among new moms of normal weight, 19.8% among mothers deemed overweight, 21.2% among women at lower levels of obesity, and 24.2% among women ...

Researchers analyzed clinical data from over 1.7 million young people, revealing significant increases in diagnosed depression and anxiety from 2017 to 2021, with higher rates during the COVID-19 ...

Almost 1 in 5 women who give birth now develop the debilitating condition Better diagnosis and rising obesity rates might be behind the rising number WEDNESDAY, Nov. 20, 2024 (HealthDay News ...