The announcement was welcome news for those with major depressive disorder, which affects an estimated 8.3% of the adult ...

A ketamine-based nasal spray is officially the first and only standalone therapy available for treatment-resistant depression in the US. The FDA first approved the Johnson & Johnson drug, called ...

Dr. Joao de Quevedo with UTHealth Houston shares what researchers found during a clinical trial for Spravato, the first FDA-approved nasal spray to treat depression.

A nasal spray therapy for treatment-resistant major depressive disorder (MDD) has now been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use on its own, making it the first-ever approved ...

Seniors have a 61% higher risk of stroke if their parents divorced when they were children or teenagers, researchers reported in a study published Wednesday in the journal PLOS One.

Vaccines, antibiotics, antiviral medications and anti-inflammatory drugs are all associated with a reduced risk of dementia, researchers reported in a study published Tuesday in the journal ...

The presence of inflammatory cells in the brain may be one reason many drug treatments for depression fail; they do not target inflammation. How does loneliness lead to depression? Loneliness ...

A woman died after taking a large quantity of medication prescribed for the severe migraines she suffered. Katie Jones, 20, who her family said was much loved, had no plans to end her life, although ...

The FDA approves Spravato, a nasal spray derived from Ketamine, to help some people treat depression. Dr. Bill Hartman from UW Health shares more.

Artificial sweeteners are everywhere, even in foods you may not consider sweet. Here are five expert tips on how to cut or reduce fake sugars from your diet.

Cats and birds aren't exactly similar but they're both proving to be susceptible to avian influenza A (H5N1) -- bird flu in other words. Since the bird flu ...