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depression feature articles



Psych Setback: New Study Demolishes Genetic Link to Depression
Published November 4 2009
Concepts: depression, serotonin, genes, clinical depression, health

Exude Confidence by Exercising: Study Says Even a Little Regular Exercise Improves Self-Image
Published October 23 2009
Concepts: health, regular exercise, depression, mood, emotional health

Omega-3s beat depression
Published October 20 2009
Concepts: omega-3, depression, fatty acids, NaturalPedia, omega-3 fatty acids

More good news about bad times: the Great Depression increased US life expectancy
Published October 20 2009
Concepts: health, Great Depression, good news, NaturalNews, suicide

Mediterranean Diet Reduces Depression Risk
Published October 17 2009
Concepts: depression, mediterranean diet, health, NaturalNews, fatty acids

Learn which Four Amino Acid Supplements can Improve Energy and Mood
Published October 2 2009
Concepts: glutamine, mood, depression, amino acids, tryptophan


New Research: Yoga Better Than Western Medicine for Back Pain
Published September 8 2009
Concepts: yoga, medicine, back pain, western medicine, health

The Mothers Act Disease Mongering Campaign - Part V
Published August 28 2009
Concepts: depression, pregnancy, SSRI, disease, drugs

The Mothers Act Disease Mongering Campaign - Part IV
Published August 27 2009
Concepts: depression, disease, health, MOTHERS Act, The Mothers Act

Windows to the Soul: An Interview with Iridologist Susan Laing
Published August 26 2009
Concepts: iridology, food, water, depression, uric acid

Depression: Detoxification Outweighs Drugs
Published August 10 2009
Concepts: depression, serotonin, drugs, tryptophan, detoxification

Suicide Prevention Drug Pushing Racket - Part I
Published August 6 2009
Concepts: suicide, suicide prevention, Eli Lilly, antidepressants, depression

The Mothers Act Disease Mongering Campaign - Part III
Published July 31 2009
Concepts: depression, disease, postpartum depression, MOTHERS Act, The Mothers Act

The Mothers Act Disease Mongering Campaign - Part II
Published July 27 2009
Concepts: health, disease, depression, MOTHERS Act, disease mongering

The Mothers Act Disease Mongering Campaign - Part I
Published July 16 2009
Concepts: drugs, suicide, adhd, disease, health

Disease Mongering Galore: Panel Says ALL Teens Should be Screened for "Depression"
Published July 9 2009
Concepts: depression, teens, disease, disease mongering, pediatrics

Use Lifestyle Remedies to Counteract Depression
Published July 9 2009
Concepts: food, depression, foods, mood, sugar

Learn about the Physical Causes of Depression
Published July 7 2009
Concepts: depression, health, zinc, adrenalin, the brain

St. John's Wort Again Proven Better than Antidepressant Drugs
Published July 6 2009
Concepts: depression, SSRI, St. John's Wort, antidepressants, drugs

Mental Health Tied to Chromium and Insulin
Published June 9 2009
Concepts: insulin, blood, health, chromium, sugar

Stress Testing the MOTHERS Act
Published May 7 2009
Concepts: legislation, health, MOTHERS Act, depression, lawmakers

Sunflower Seeds are Answer from Nature to Antidepressant Drugs
Published April 30 2009
Concepts: seeds, sunflower seeds, nature, potassium, cancer

Yoga Improves Symptoms of Depression
Published April 28 2009
Concepts: yoga, depression, health, breathing, medication

Placentophagy Provides Natural Protection against Postpartum Depression
Published April 21 2009
Concepts: depression, hospital, hormones, postpartum depression, pregnancy

The Mother's Act - Mandatory Screening of Moms for Depression is Like a Bad Movie Rerun
Published April 20 2009
Concepts: drugs, depression, Mother's Act, medication, health

Depression Linked to Drugs Commonly Given to ICU Patients
Published April 13 2009
Concepts: depression, drugs, health, medicine, hospital

Women in Unhappy Marriages Hit by Physical Health Problems
Published April 11 2009
Concepts: health, marriage, physical health, depression, cancer

Depression may Cause Heart Disease and Related Death
Published March 28 2009
Concepts: depression, health, disease, heart disease, antidepressants

Second-Hand Cigarette Smoke Exposure may Cause Depression
Published March 23 2009
Concepts: health, depression, cigarette smoke, smokers, second-hand smoke

Mental Health: It's Life, Not Depression
Published March 13 2009
Concepts: drugs, antidepressants, depression, health, SSRI

Psychiatric Drug Use of German Shooter Confirmed: Kretschmer Withdrawing from Depression Treatment
Published March 12 2009
Concepts: Kretschmer, school shootings, Germany, drug use, depression

Shootings in Germany, Alabama Underscore Violent Side Effects of Psychiatric Medications
Published March 11 2009
Concepts: antidepressants, suicide, NaturalNews, medication, Prozac

Antidepressants Linked to Sudden Death in Women
Published March 10 2009
Concepts: antidepressants, depression, health, sudden cardiac death, arrhythmia

Excessive Television for Teens Raises Risk of Depression as Adults
Published March 7 2009
Concepts: health, depression, television, teens, happiness

How to Recognize and Treat Depression Naturally
Published March 3 2009
Concepts: depression, health, hypnotherapy, medicine, happiness

Help Depression Through Exercise
Published March 2 2009
Concepts: depression, anxiety, mood

Yoga Alleviates Postpartum Depression
Published February 9 2009
Concepts: yoga, depression, postpartum depression, hormones, stress hormones

Depression and Migraines Eased With Exercise and Relaxation
Published February 7 2009
Concepts: migraine, migraines, depression, relaxation, migraine pain

The Powerful Role of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Preventing Diseases of Inflammation: The Experts Speak
Published February 4 2009
Concepts: omega-3, inflammation, fatty acids, NaturalNews, disease

Low Cholesterol Linked to Depression and Suicide
Published January 28 2009
Concepts: depression, health, violence, cholesterol levels, suicide

Postpartum Depression can be Prevented without Drugs
Published January 20 2009
Concepts: depression, postpartum depression, health, childbirth, pregnancy

Book Review: The Ultramind Solution by Dr. Mark Hyman Teaches Consumers How to Beat Depression, Anxiety and Brain Fog
Published January 8 2009
Concepts: health, nutrition, depression, Mark Hyman, psychiatry

SAM-E: A Better Alternative for Depression than St. John’s Wort
Published December 30 2008
Concepts: SAM-E, depression, placebo, Zoloft, drugs

Tryptophan Supplements Treat Depression
Published December 23 2008
Concepts: tryptophan, depression, serotonin, side effects, amino acids

Study Finds Non-Drug Meditation Treatment Beats Depression
Published December 2 2008
Concepts: meditation, depression, health, anti-depressants, drugs

Washington is Powerless to Stop the Coming Economic Depression
Published November 14 2008
Concepts: depression, debt, America, the economy, taxes

Homoeopathy Can Also Be Used to Treat Psychological Problems
Published November 9 2008
Concepts: medicine, anxiety, depression, drugs, emotions

People with Depression Prone to Diabetes
Published November 7 2008
Concepts: diabetes, depression, Type 2 diabetes

Air Pollution Has Negative Effects on Heart Health
Published November 4 2008
Concepts: health, pollution, air pollution, depression, traffic

Teen Sleep Problems Lead to Depression, Drug Abuse
Published October 28 2008
Concepts: NaturalNews, NaturalPedia, teens, nutrition, sleep problems

Anxiety and Depression Linked to Overtime Work
Published October 27 2008
Concepts: depression, anxiety, medicine

Antidepressant Drugs Raises Diabetes Risk by 30 Percent
Published October 10 2008
Concepts: diabetes, drugs, diabetes risk, depression, antidepressant drugs

Hypnotherapy as a Treatment for Depression
Published September 25 2008
Concepts: depression, hypnotherapy, hypnosis, anxiety

Stop the Mothers Act: Save Expectant Mothers from Mandatory Drugging with Antidepressants
Published September 19 2008
Concepts: drugs, The Mothers Act, antidepressants, pregnant women, expectant mothers

Among the Global Food Crisis, Spirulina May Help Stave Off Starvation
Published September 16 2008
Concepts: food, spirulina, America, debt, medicine

Author of 'Diet Failure-The Naked Truth' on Why Diets Fail
Published August 18 2008
Concepts: health, diets, the brain, serotonin, food

Omega-3 Fats During Pregnancy Provide an Alternative to Anti-Depressant Drugs
Published July 29 2008
Concepts: omega-3, food, pregnancy, health, foods

Yoga: An Alternative Treatment for Depression
Published July 10 2008
Concepts: yoga, depression, health, Prana, meditation

Large Scale Study Finds Vitamin B6 Deficiency Common in the U.S.
Published July 8 2008
Concepts: vitamin B6, nutrition, metabolism, depression, anemia

Choose Nature Instead of Prozac for PMS and PMDD
Published July 2 2008
Concepts: premenstrual syndrome, Prozac, water, calcium, ginger

The Acne Drug Accutane More Than Doubles Your Depression Risk
Published June 26 2008
Concepts: acne, Accutane, depression, side effects, serotonin

Nutritionist Jonny Bowden Talks About Probiotics and SAMe
Published June 25 2008
Concepts: health, food, probiotics, probiotic, blood

Incense May Relieve Depression and Anxiety Naturally
Published June 2 2008
Concepts: incense, anxiety, depression, frankincense, health

Are You Tired of Being Tired?
Published May 26 2008
Concepts: health, thyroid, depression, nutrition, America

Omega-6 fatty acids found to be dietary cause of depression, heart disease
Published March 18 2008
Concepts: depression, fatty acids, omega-6 fatty acids, omega-3, inflammation

Diet Sweeteners Can Make You Sick and Fat
Published March 6 2008
Concepts: food, sugar, sweeteners, foods, artificial sweetener

Finding Happiness the Natural Way
Published March 6 2008
Concepts: mood, nuts, nutrition, health, serotonin

MOTHERS Act Seeks to Drug Expectant Mothers with Antidepressants to "Treat" Postpartum Depression
Published March 6 2008
Concepts: drugs, MOTHERS Act, expectant mothers, antidepressants, pregnant women

Psych Drug Shocker: Antidepressant Drugs Work No Better than Placebo; Big Pharma Hoax Finally Exposed
Published February 25 2008
Concepts: placebo, depression, antidepressants, drugs, Big Pharma

Herbal Rhodiola Extract Found to Increase Lifespan
Published January 30 2008
Concepts: rhodiola, lifespan, aging, adaptogens, anti-aging

Mold in the Home Linked to Mood Swings, Depression
Published December 28 2007
Concepts: health, molds, depression, mood, mood swings

Depression, Osteoporosis Correlation Misreported by Junk Science Media, Ill-Informed Health Researchers
Published December 11 2007
Concepts: osteoporosis, disease, medical research, depression, Vitamin D

Omaha Shooter Robert Hawkins Had Been "Treated" For ADHD, Depression
Published December 6 2007
Concepts: drugs, Robert Hawkins, violence, psychiatry, adhd

Depression is over-diagnosed and over-treated, says top psychiatrist
Published December 4 2007
Concepts: depression, health, mental health, drugs, mood

Suicide Link to Acne Drug Officially Established
Published December 3 2007
Concepts: suicide, Accutane, acne, depression, drug side effects

Exercise: The Miracle Antidepressant Drug?
Published November 27 2007
Concepts: mood, health, depression, mental health, medication

Damp Moldy Conditions Got You Down?
Published October 28 2007
Concepts: depression, health, learning, water, the environment

Omega 3: A Possible Treatment for Depression (press release)
Published November 20 2006
Concepts: depression, medication, fatty acids, medications, omega 3 fatty acids

The top five foods for beating depression
Published October 3 2006
Concepts: depression, food, foods, cabbage, mood

The four steps to getting more vitamin D to prevent cancer, osteoporosis, depression and more
Published September 25 2006
Concepts: Vitamin D, calcium, cancer, health, food

Popular acne drug found to cause depression, suicide
Published September 19 2006
Concepts: depression, Accutane, suicide, acne, Roche

Study shows strong link between obesity and depression (press release)
Published September 6 2006
Concepts: health, obesity, depression, health studies, mental health

Anxious, depressed people over 65 turn more often to alternative therapies (press release)
Published September 5 2006
Concepts: health, medicine, depression, anxiety, alternative therapies

Antidepressants Associated With Increased Risk of Diabetes in Pre-Diabetics (press release)
Published August 28 2006
Concepts: diabetes, depression, antidepressants, disease, medicine

Omega-3 fatty acids may help kids with depression (press release)
Published August 24 2006
Concepts: omega-3, fatty acids, omega-3 fatty acids, depression, placebo

TeenScreen - Normal Kids Labeled Mentally Ill
Published August 23 2006
Concepts: TeenScreen, drugs, teens, suicide, health

Research shows that seeds and nuts are "brain foods" that can also stabilize your mood
Published August 7 2006
Concepts: nuts, seeds, food, walnuts, foods

Antidepressants Can Increase Diabetes Risk in Certain Cases (press release)
Published August 4 2006
Concepts: diabetes, antidepressants, depression, Type 2 diabetes, diabetes risk

Light Therapy and Fluoxetine Are Equally Effective for Winter Depression (press release)
Published July 31 2006
Concepts: winter, light therapy, depression, mood, placebo

Listening to music can reduce chronic pain and depression by up to a quarter (press release)
Published July 1 2006
Concepts: depression, chronic pain, health, arthritis

Women's pain and discomfort from premenstrual syndrome may be lessened by diet changes and natural health remedies
Published June 14 2006
Concepts: premenstrual syndrome, health, medicine, food, magnesium

Do Antidepressants Cure or Create Abnormal Brain States? (PLoS Medicine)
Published June 12 2006
Concepts: antidepressants, drugs, depression, disease, placebo

Experts say antidepressant drugs cause suicides instead of preventing them
Published April 10 2006
Concepts: Prozac, suicide, antidepressants, drugs, SSRI

Health roundup: The depression patch, McDonald's trans fat goofs and bottled water (satire)
Published March 12 2006
Concepts: water, McDonald's, bottled water, depression, trans fat

Essential fatty acid phosphatidylserine (PS) is powerful prevention for memory loss, Alzheimer's and dementia
Published January 9 2006
Concepts: Phosphatidylserine, Alzheimer's, the brain, disease, choline

Brain health dramatically improved by intake of omega-3 fatty acids and fish oils
Published January 2 2006
Concepts: DHA, omega-3, fatty acids, omega-3 fatty acids, the brain

Folic acid deficiencies are widespread; here's why nearly everyone needs more folate
Published December 29 2005
Concepts: folic acid, folate, medicine, health, vitamin B

Interview with Dr. Gabriel Cousens, raw foods pioneer and founder of the Tree of Life Rejuvenation Center
Published November 29 2005
Concepts: food, foods, health, Dr. Gabriel Cousens, raw foods

The hidden dangers of caffeine: How coffee causes exhaustion, fatigue and addiction
Published October 11 2005
Concepts: caffeine, coffee, sugar, blood, mood

Psychiatric Drugs: Chemical Warfare on Humans - interview with Robert Whitaker
Published August 27 2005
Concepts: drugs, Prozac, antidepressants, the brain, psychiatric drug

Nutritional products from New Chapter and other health innovators
Published July 11 2005
Concepts: health, New Chapter, cancer, food, drugs

Non-surgical treatment of fibromyalgia - an interview with Dr. Paul Whitcomb
Published June 14 2005
Concepts: Fibromyalgia, sympathetic nervous system, medication, chiropractic, chiropractors

Depression and mental disorders can be prevented and treated with simple healing foods
Published April 7 2005
Concepts: food, foods, health, nutrition, molasses

St. John's Wort proven more effective than antidepressant drugs for treating depression
Published March 29 2005
Concepts: drugs, antidepressant drugs, depression, prescription drug, medicinal herbs

Dramatic reduction in national rates of diabetes, prostate cancer, breast cancer, and depression are possible with simple exposure to sunlight or vitamin D supplements
Published January 1 2005
Concepts: Vitamin D, cancer, breast cancer, cancer prevention, disease prevention

Electronic medical device proven to treat depression suddenly denied approval by FDA
Published August 19 2004
Concepts: the FDA, electromedicine, depression, chronic depression, medical technology

Seasonal Affective Disorder sufferers need natural sunlight, not antidepressants or artificial light
Published July 28 2004
Concepts: natural sunlight, Seasonal Affective Disorder, antidepressants, western medicine, drugs

Depression myths exposed by psychiatry professor, but the real myths come from the pharmaceutical industry
Published May 9 2004
Concepts: depression, psychiatry, nature, foods, health


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