by University of Michigan Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The more hours someone works each week in a stressful job, the more their risk of depression rises, a study of new doctors finds. Working 90 or more hours a week was associated with changes in depression symptom scores three times larger than the change in depression...
by European College of Neuropsychopharmacology Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Strict parenting can alter the way the body reads the DNA of children. These changes can effectively become “hard-wired” to the DNA of those children who perceive their parents as harsh, increasing their biological risk for depression in adolescence and later life. Presenting the work at...
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER Waking up just one hour earlier could reduce a person’s risk of major depression by 23%, suggests a sweeping new genetic study published May 26 in the journal JAMA Psychiatry. The study of 840,000 people, by researchers at University of Colorado Boulder and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, represents...
