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depression

[dih-presh-uhn] / dɪˈprɛʃ ən /




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Although the findings do not establish that blueberries can relieve depression, they offer preliminary clues about a possible connection between blueberry consumption, the gut microbiome, and mental health.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

For people with treatment-resistant depression, standard therapies have failed to provide adequate relief.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

Postnatal depression: 'I felt like my brain was shutting down'

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

Threets detailed sleepwalking episodes he found terrifying, panic attacks he thought were heart attacks and intrusive thoughts tied to his depression and anxiety.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

“Do you feel depressed? Because my mom has depression, and sometimes she stares at the wall while she’s in bed. Sorry. That sounded super depressing.”

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

Experts say bipolar II is even harder to diagnose because it involves more frequent depressions and the manic episodes are not as severe, which is why they are dubbed hypomania.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

In the new study, researchers examined several kinds of depressions, punctures, holes, and grooves that appeared to have been left by teeth.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026

Market corrections, recessions, depressions, pandemics and human folly, along with investing in individual stocks despite the standard advice to diversify your holdings, can all take a toll on retirement savings.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026

She sees a nation that has endured wars, depressions and cultural upheavals, and she wonders what inner resources we must cultivate to endure what comes next.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

Because Min was now attempting inlay work, rather than merely incision, some of the petal and leaf spaces were carved out into little depressions.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park


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