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David Walt, the Hansjörg Wyss Professor of Bioinspired Engineering at HMS and professor of pathology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, is operating at a microscopic level, observing cell abnormalities ...

Patients with non-seasonal depression who were treated with bright light therapy reported a 40% remission rate, according to a recent study.

Amanda Bynes, who previously shared that she gained 20 lbs. due to her struggle with depression, revealed the progress she’s made in her weight loss journey.

Alcediag hopes to alter this grim landscape. The company says its €900 (US$980) blood test, EDIT-B, can help to distinguish ...