High levels of anthranilic acid in the blood may be a new biomarker for assessing the risk of developing major depressive disorder. Read More
Inflammatory factors appear to contribute to pregnancy-related depression onset and severity. Researchers found elevated levels of IL-6 and IL-8 and reduced levels of IL-2 in blood samples taken from blood samples of pregnant women who reported symptoms of depression. Additionally, they found serotonin was drastically reduced. Read More
A study in Sleep reports on a link between cognition, sleep and a metabolite called kynurenic acid. The metabolite has previously been linked to schizophrenia. Read More
The probiotic Lactobacillus can reverse symptoms and anxiety and depression, a new study reports. Read More
Researchers report exercise can produce changes in skeletal muscles which can purge the blood of a protein that accumulates during stress. Read More
