October 13 2010 12:20 PM ET
The Pressure to Look Good
Designer John Bartlett joins Dr. Frank Spinelli in the first of two videos about the way men perceive their looks.
October 13 2010 9:30 AM ET
Depression as Deadly as Smoking?
A study by researchers at the University of Bergen, Norway, and the Institute of Psychiatry at King's College London has found that depression is as much of a risk factor for mortality as smoking.
October 13 2010 8:00 AM ET
Gay and Depressed
Gay men have higher rates of depression than the general population. As a result, they are more likely to engage in high-risk sexual behavior and to abuse alcohol and drugs with more frequency.
October 06 2010 5:00 AM ET
Cardiac Problems Can Lead to Depression
Heart patients should be regularly screened for signs of depression, the American Heart Association recommends.
October 06 2010 3:25 AM ET
Is Every Day a Rainy Day?
Researchers are seeing that HIV disease and mental health issues go hand in hand. But there are ways to help clear that lingering gloom.
September 29 2010 1:20 PM ET
Self-Image and Depression
Body dysmorphism is a medical term used to define an anxiety disorder in which the affected person is so obsessed with their looks and body image that it often interferes with daily life, creating anxiety and depression.
September 29 2010 12:50 PM ET
Mediterranean Diet Could Reduce Depression
Research has suggested that the monounsaturated fatty acids in olive oil -- used abundantly in the Mediterranean diet -- may be associated with a lower risk of severe depressive symptoms.
September 29 2010 12:00 PM ET
Light at the End of the Tunnel
Video: Depression is an illness that affects millions of people but you don’t have to suffer.
September 22 2010 3:40 PM ET
Depression and Aging
Depression does not discriminate when it comes to age. Everyone is at risk.
September 22 2010 3:00 PM ET
More Than Just Blue
With HIVers experiencing depression at higher rates than the general population, it’s important that you not ignore any telltale signs and that you take extra care of your well-being.
