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The Roman Catholic bishops of the UK have come down strongly on a move to legalize assisted suicide in certain cases.

Relatives who assist suicide can escape prosecution under certai... Read more

Depression is as much of a risk factor for death as smoking, according to a new study.

Utilising a unique link between a survey of over 60,000 people and a comprehensive mo... Read more

A substance in the blood that may be useful in predicting a person's risk for heart disease has been discovered by scientists.

The substance is cystine, an oxidized form of the ... Read more

After researchers identified a 'depression' pattern in post-bypass patients, a new American study now suggests that treatment for depression after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) improve... Read more

Australians feel that depression is quite normal during pregnancy, researchers said.

Experts at the country's depression initiative beyondblue quizzed 733 men and women and foun... Read more

A gene, touted as the "despair" gene, which earlier had no relation with mood disorders, has now been found to have a link with bipolar disorder, depression, and schizophrenic conditions, ac... Read more

World Diabetes Day – a day to reflect upon why India has become the diabetic capital of the world with 50.8 million (7.1%) of its people suffering from diabetes. It is high time we prepared ... Read more

Researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, in collaboration with Japanese and American universities have discovered how a specific gene within the pancreas affects secretion of ins... Read more

Waiting for 2012? Not the movie, but the real thing.

Reports indicate that the 2012 end of the world prediction made by the ancient Mayans has sparked real fears, wit... Read more

A large review of studies has revealed that women are more likely to suffer from depression after stroke than men.

ost-stroke depression is associated with greater disability, r... Read more