In West Palm Beach, a city full of retirees soaking up the sun, depression hits many seniors hard. You might think of sunny beaches and golf courses, but hidden behind that vibe, about one in five ...

Editor's note: This is the second installment of a two-part series on depression in seniors provided by the Area IV Agency on Aging. As addressed in last month's Active Montanan, the issue of ...

New research reveals that specific brain network changes can predict which widowed elderly individuals are at higher risk for developing depression years before symptoms appear. The five-year ...

Millions of senior-aged Americans suffer from depression, and some estimates show that up to 90 percent of those with late-in-life depression don’t receive proper care. Telemedicine may be a solution ...

Text-based AI depression screening may be easier and quicker than questionnaires. A new study highlights how artificial intelligence could improve mental health monitoring among older adults.

Modestly lower risk for depression seen compared with DPP-4i use, but not compared with SGLT-2i use. (HealthDay News) — For older adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D), use of glucagon-like peptide-1 ...

Late-life depression (LLD) is a frequent complication of the aging process, occurring in up to 5% of senior adults and in a higher proportion of subjects with coexistent medical illnesses. The average ...