February 19, 2026

Smartwatches May Soon Predict a Depression Relapse

Your smartwatch might soon do more than just count your steps or check your heart rate: It could serve as a literal early-warning system for your mental health.

February 9, 2026

Keto Diet A Potential Treatment For Depression, Trial Shows

The keto diet might help ease depression in people who aren’t responding to antidepressants, a new study reports.

February 5, 2026

Spending A Lot Of Time With AI Chatbots? You May Have A Higher Risk For Depression, Study Finds

Do you find yourself spending hours chatting with AI programs like ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Google Gemini, Claude or DeepSeek?

January 20, 2026

Nerve Stimulation May Halt Depression In More Than 20% Of Patients, Clinical Trial Reports

Treatment-resistant depression might be eased using an implant that sends electrical pulses to one of the body’s major nerve clusters, a new study says.

January 8, 2026

Depressed? Exercise May Work As Well As Talk Therapy, Antidepressants, Evidence Suggests

Depressed folks might benefit as much from working out as they would from resting on a therapist’s couch, a new evidence review says.

January 7, 2026

Specific Symptoms of Middle-Age Depression May Be Tied To Later Dementia Risk

Depression in middle age has previously been linked to an increased risk of dementia.