Tag: causes of depression
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Researchers Find Link Between IBS and Depression
A Tokyo University of Science study found that psychological stress and depression can contribute to IBS symptoms. That’s not surprising since the gastrointestinal system and mind are intricately connected via the gut-brain axis. Therefore, any mental distress will inevitably affect the body and vice-versa. The toxic amount of stress in today’s world contributes to numerous…
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New Study Shows How Histamine Might Play a Role in Depression
A new study from Imperial College London and the University of South Carolina links high histamine to depression. The findings confirm prior studies that inflammation, which triggers histamine release, affects the hormone serotonin. Low levels of this crucial molecule in the brain seem to link to depression, according to this science. If scientists can reproduce…
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If You Struggle With Depression, Here Are 10 Natural Treatments
Depression is a serious issue affecting more people than one may think. Some treatments can be harsh and reduce the quality of life for those who suffer. One of the best ways to fight it head-on is to figure out the root cause of your condition. While any one treatment may not work for everyone,…
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I Struggle With Depression. 10 Things I Wish People Knew About It
It is hard to describe what feeling depressed is like. It varies so much for different people. For me, there are days I feel like I have a heavy weight on me and I cannot move. The simple act of getting up is overwhelming, as is anything else I might try to do. Other days it is just…