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depression

[dih-presh-uhn] / dɪˈprɛʃ ən /




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Another study found that higher citrus intake was associated with increased levels of beneficial gut bacteria and a lower risk of depression, suggesting a link between diet, the microbiome and mental health.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

Oh Sun-hwa, a nurse who recommended the doll to Bang, said she had seen it significantly ease depression among seniors living alone.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Research also shows they may contribute to faster cognitive decline, a higher risk of depression, and an increased likelihood of falls.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Both Mills and Saxbe stress that men should be paying attention to symptoms of low testosterone — such as depression and low libido — rather than trying to reach or maintain an ideal number.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

I can feel my depression affecting my mood, telling me I can’t do anything.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh




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