Anti-inflammatory medications reduce depressive symptom severity and anhedonia in individuals with depression and elevated ...

What if there were tests that could tell you whether the following drugs were a good match for your patients: Antidepressants, statins, painkillers, anticlotting medicines, chemotherapy agents, HIV ...

A depression drug candidate that’s a key part of Johnson & Johnson’s neuroscience strategy has failed a Phase 3 clinical trial, the latest dose of disappointing news for an emerging class of medicines ...

LONDON, Nov 8 (Reuters) - An experimental antidepressant that works by calming nicotine receptors in the brain failed to help patients in a late-stage trial, disappointing investor hopes for ...

Actinogen Medical’s hopes—and stock price—have rebounded slightly from earlier this month, when the Australian biotech announced its cortisol blocker had failed to improve attention and memory in ...

Supernus Pharmaceuticals has linked its mTORC1 activator to rapid improvements in adults with major depressive disorder (MDD) in a small trial, pointing to one possible path forward for a candidate ...

Inflammation is our body’s defense mechanism against phenomena it recognizes as foreign. However, as with any complicated defense system, errors may occur. Inflammation helps our body fight off ...

New mothers often experience postpartum depression differently, and the condition can be challenging to diagnose, according to medical experts. Brooke Wiesner, a mother of three, shared her struggle ...

I was in my second year of medical school when Solomon Snyder, a professor of neuroscience at Johns Hopkins Medical School, presented to our class his revolutionary work in brain chemistry and ...

SYNLAB and ALCEDIAG recently launched the first blood test to assist in mental health diagnosis in France. The test is aimed at differentiating bipolar disorders from depression. The news may be ...

Dec 9 (Reuters) - Relmada Therapeutics (RLMD.O), opens new tab said on Monday it would discontinue the two late-stage studies planned for the development of its depression drug and explore strategic ...

Trending weight loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy may be highly effective at tackling obesity, but are they also carrying some darker side effects in the long run? A new study shows these ...