depression

Conditions

How to reduce your risk for depression

According to the National Institute of Mental Health, women are 70 percent more likely than men to experience depression during...

Drinks, Drugs & Rehab

Demi Lovato's bipolar battle confession

Word of Demi Lovato's bipolar diagnosis comes just hours after actress Catherine Zeta-Jones has gone public with her own bipolar...

Child Development & Health

Is your child depressed?

As parents, we know that kids experience a wide range of emotions on any given day. One minute they can be happy, the next...

Pregnancy, Labor & Birth

How to manage depression during pregnancy

Being on an antidepressant or anti-anxiety medication does not make pregnancy impossible. And depression or anxiety developed during...

Pregnancy, Labor & Birth

How to prepare for postpartum depression

Many moms experience the “baby blues” shortly after giving birth. But when mood swings don’t subside and the blues hang on, it’s...

Dating Tips

How to avoid depression at Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day can seem like the worst day of the entire year if you are newly divorced or have recently gone through a bad...

Mom & Dad

How to successfully cope with mommy meltdowns

Do you ever feel like you have two personalities? One who loves and adores your children with all your heart...and the other who...

Parenting Advice & Columns

The first holiday season after a loss

Holidays are a time for happy and joyous celebrations with family and friends -- but when you are facing a holiday season after the...

Mom & Dad

When the holidays aren't happy

Holiday depression -- it's like the Grinch that Stole Christmas. You walk into the mall and you hear joyful holiday music. You take...

Wellness

Brighten up your health

Does your job have you deprived of daylight, arriving early and leaving when the sun is on its way down? Good news: You can bring...

Parenting Advice & Columns

Can kids experience holiday depression?

While the idea of a perfectly happy childhood with gleeful holiday seasons exists in many an imagination (and revisionist memory),...

Parenting Advice & Columns

Monday Mom challenge: Face your holiday depression

Does the holiday season fill you with dread instead of joy? Does the season mean sadness instead of celebration? Does the pressure...

Teen Health & Wellness

Acne actually causes depression, new study finds

A new study by British medical researchers found that teen acne can actually cause depression. How can parents help their teens...

Mom & Dad

Young parents more likely to be depressed

Being a young parent used to be the norm. These days, many people are waiting to have children, instead focusing on career, travel...

Libido & Sexuality

How to boost your low libido

Your sexual health is an important part of your overall health, but it's an individual thing. There are no rules as to how much sex...

Conditions

5 Common women’s health problems

Every woman is unique (well, duh), but there are a few things every lady shares with her female best friends or relatives—the risk...

Self Improvement & Mental Health

Coping with post-race depression

Race day arrived and you gave it your all, but then race day ended and left you feeling apathetic and depressed. After weeks,...

Wellness

Depression and stress hurt health

Depression, negative emotions and stress take a toll on your mental wellbeing but also have a significant detrimental effect on your...

Happiness & Friendship

How to get a handle on holiday depression

The most wonderful time of the year isn't always so wonderful for the majority of us. But for some, the holidays bring feelings of...

Self Improvement & Mental Health

How to beat the winter blues

Shorter days and colder weather at this time of the year mean less feel-good sunshine and less activity outside. It's easy to...