Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up Everyone occasionally feels down or blue. The occasional blues ...

Sept. 5, 2025 – A persistent brain fog may make you uneasy as you get older. Is it normal or is it dementia? Don't jump to that conclusion. A visit to your regular doctor may reveal an overlooked ...

Depression affects people of all ages, but its prevalence increases with age. Physical or chronic illness, bereavement, social isolation and loneliness, sleep problems, and dementia are some of the ...

TORONTO, ON – A recent study of more than 2,700 older Canadians reported older adults with diabetes faced a heightened risk of depression during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this cohort, almost 50% of ...

If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health emergency, you can get help by calling 988. Mary Jones was depressed. It was 2021, and the COVID-19 pandemic had been disrupting lives for ...

A large-scale study of older Australians finds that diets high in ultra-processed food may quietly erode mental wellbeing—boosting depression risk and undermining quality of life, even without ...

Researchers discovered that older adults who work less than full-time, especially those who are financially comfortable, face a higher risk of depression, suggesting that less work doesn’t always mean ...

A brain stimulation treatment improved depression and anxiety symptoms in older adults, a study published last month in Brain Stimulation finds. People with higher levels of symptoms before treatment ...

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