New research suggests that physical activity may modify depressive symptom severity in people with a higher genetic risk for ...

Medically reviewed by Michael MacIntyre, MDKey TakeawaysYour genes can increase the risk of depression, especially if you ...

Major depressive disorder (MDD), one type of depression, is one of the most common psychiatric conditions worldwide. It is ...

When depression runs in your family, a rough patch can leave you wondering whether your genes are working against you. And ...

Researchers in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences are exploring whether a person's genetic risk for depression can help predict how multiple sclerosis (MS) progresses. "A lot of people with MS end up ...

Major depressive disorder is a common mental health condition around the world. It is shaped by childhood experiences, ...

Newswise — University of Michigan Health System researchers have found new evidence that our genes help determine our susceptibility to depression. Their findings, published online today in the ...

The study examines genetic liability for neurodevelopmental disorders, revealing its impact on social functioning and educational attainment across life stages.

It is not uncommon for headlines announcing genetic discoveries to be followed by retractions. New research overturning a supposed gene for depression is playing out in the news right now. An article ...

Individuals presenting with both depression and irritability may constitute a different group of individuals with respect to those presenting without irritability ...