Y! Health Depression News http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/ Y! Health Depression News, updated continuously. en-us Tue, 24 Nov 2009 04:01:59 PST Copyright (c) 2009 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved. 5 Yahoo! Health 142 18 http://health.yahoo.com/ http://us.i1.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/us/he/b/he_144.gif Depression May Up Death Risk to That of Smoking (HealthDay)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/healthday/depressionmayupdeathrisktothatofsmoking.htmlyahoo/health/news/healthday/depressionmayupdeathrisktothatofsmokingMon, 23 Nov 2009 20:48:55 PSTHealthDay - MONDAY, Nov. 23 (HealthDay News) -- Being depressed might take as many years off your life as smoking does, a new study suggests.Treating depression after surgery speeds recovery (Reuters)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/reuters/us_treating_depression.htmlyahoo/health/news/reuters/us_treating_depressionTue, 17 Nov 2009 13:36:30 PSTReuters - A simple telephone intervention improved mood, physical functioning, and overall quality of life in patients who were depressed after heart bypass surgery, researchers reported in a late breaking clinical trial here at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2009.Smoking tied to suicide risk in bipolar disorder (Reuters)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/reuters/us_smoking.htmlyahoo/health/news/reuters/us_smokingWed, 11 Nov 2009 09:46:18 PSTReuters - People with bipolar disorder who smoke appear to have a heightened risk of suicidal behavior -- possibly because they are generally prone to impulsive acts, a new study suggests.Health Tip: Symptoms of Postpartum Depression (HealthDay)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/healthday/healthtipsymptomsofpostpartumdepression.htmlyahoo/health/news/healthday/healthtipsymptomsofpostpartumdepressionTue, 10 Nov 2009 20:48:47 PSTHealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- Welcoming a new baby is a happy and exciting time, but it's also full of stress. Postpartum depression affects many new moms, and it's important to recognize the signs and seek treatment.Brain Stimulation May Ease Treatment-Resistant Depression (HealthDay)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/healthday/brainstimulationmayeasetreatmentresistantdepression.htmlyahoo/health/news/healthday/brainstimulationmayeasetreatmentresistantdepressionMon, 09 Nov 2009 20:49:57 PSTHealthDay - MONDAY, Nov. 9 (HealthDay News) -- Electrical stimulation of a certain area of the brain may prove an effective treatment for severe depression, say German researchers.Depression May Blur Memory of Aches and Pains (HealthDay)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/healthday/depressionmayblurmemoryofachesandpains.htmlyahoo/health/news/healthday/depressionmayblurmemoryofachesandpainsTue, 03 Nov 2009 20:49:12 PSTHealthDay - TUESDAY, Nov. 3 (HealthDay News) -- Depressed people tend to report more physical symptoms than they actually experience, a new study finds.Treating depression in teens has lasting benefits (Reuters)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/reuters/us_treating_benefits.htmlyahoo/health/news/reuters/us_treating_benefitsTue, 03 Nov 2009 13:18:17 PSTReuters - Longer-term treatment of depression for adolescents is associated with persistent benefits, even after treatment ends, according to results of the Treatment for Adolescents with Depression Study (TADS).Processed food link to depression: research (AFP)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/afp/lifestylebritainhealthresearch_20091102154444.htmlyahoo/health/news/afp/lifestylebritainhealthresearch_20091102154444Mon, 02 Nov 2009 07:41:54 PSTAFP - A diet heavy in processed and fatty foods increases the risk of depression, according to British research published on Monday.Processed food link to depression: research (AFP)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/afp/lifestylebritainhealthresearch.htmlyahoo/health/news/afp/lifestylebritainhealthresearchMon, 02 Nov 2009 07:41:54 PSTAFP - A diet heavy in processed and fatty foods increases the risk of depression, according to British research published on Monday.Swiss to tighten assisted suicide rules, consider ban (Reuters)http://us.rd.yahoo.com/health/news/rss/search/*http://health.yahoo.com/news/reuters/us_swiss_suicide.htmlyahoo/health/news/reuters/us_swiss_suicideWed, 28 Oct 2009 12:36:06 PDTReuters - Switzerland is looking to change the law on assisted suicide to make sure it is only used as a last resort by the terminally ill, and to limit so-called "death tourism," the government said on Wednesday.