RICHMOND, Va. — The combination of cold weather, less sunlight, and post-holiday blues can take a toll on mental health. Research from Mental Health America shows about 5% of the American population ...

Tuesday has become a day I look forward to every week. It’s not just because it’s Taco Tuesday. (Who doesn’t love a good taco?) I also go to yoga on Tuesdays. Yoga allows me to reset and fill my cup ...

As the glittering lights of the festive season dim and the gray skies of mid-winter settle in, many find themselves grappling with a profound drop in energy and mood. This phenomenon, often referred ...

A measurable phenomenon known as “post-game depression” is being studied to showcase how beating video games can affect a player’s mental health. Video games are among the most popular leisure ...

Video games are more often regarded as causes of mental illness than as cures, but in a new study, a specially designed fantasy game helped teens conquer depression just as well as — if not better ...

Now is the time of year – with shorter and colder days – when we may not feel like ourselves. Seasonal depression is more than just a funk. It can affect mood and motivation. A doctor from AmeriHealth ...

Nitrous oxide-better known as "laughing gas"-can potentially transform treatment for tough-to-beat depression. This centuries-old anesthetic gas targeted specific brain cells in mice and quickly ...