Ask UNMC: Depression & Exercise

Published February 26, 2014

Ask UNMC: Depression & Exercise
Is it true that exercise helps improve mood and depression? Chanel Helgason, M.D., UNMC College of Medicine.

Saliva test can predict depression
Researchers measured the stress hormone cortisol in teenage boys and found that ones with high levels coupled with mild depression symptoms were up to 14 times more likely to suffer clinical depression later in life than those with low or normal … Read more on Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am

Women seek progress in treating postpartum depression
Yet fewer than half of medical schools include any formal instruction on postpartum depression during students' obstetrics and gynecology rotations, says Schaffir, who conducted a survey on the question. Heidi Murkoff, author of the What to Expect … Read more on WTSP 10 News