Recent research indicates that bodily inflammation may disrupt the brain’s ability to process rewards and risks in American Indian adults who have experienced depression. The study found that higher ...

The TO_AITION project, completed this month (December 2025), has been investigating the biological causes of inflammation ...

Patients with depression are at higher risk of cardiovascular disease, and a new study suggests that stress may help explain ...

Anti-inflammatory medications reduce depressive symptom severity and anhedonia in individuals with depression and elevated ...

Depression and anxiety may heighten cardiovascular disease risk through chronic stress pathways in the brain and body.

One in five Americans will experience major depressive disorder in their lifetime, and many will not find relief from current therapies. But now researchers have identified an unexpected source of the ...

Inflammation may predict how well people with diabetes respond to depression treatment, and the effects differ dramatically between type 1 and type 2 diabetes, according to a new study that offers a ...

Systemic inflammation partially plays a role in obesity and depression, a new report published Monday in BMC Psychiatry finds. Investigators combed data from 11,324 people from the National Health and ...

Chronic inflammation may trigger or worsen depression, especially in those with autoimmune or chronic conditions. Depression is a widespread mental health condition with many possible causes.

Seniors with insomnia were three times as likely to report symptoms of depression if they'd been dosed with a substance that promotes inflammation, according to results published Wednesday. Adobe ...

For the first time, researchers have found that lung cancer patients who have a combination of high levels of depression and inflammation at diagnosis are later found with continuing depressive ...

Multiple prior studies have found higher levels of inflammation in older individuals with depression. Now, a new Penn Medicine study has found that clinically depressed older individuals, on average, ...