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Depression and gut bacteria: what's the connection?

Depression and gut bacteria: what’s the connection?

Share on PinterestCould the intestinal microbiota influence the symptoms of depression? Image design by MNT; Photograph by Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images & Debbie Marshall via Wellcome Collection. Depression is a common mental health disorder and a leading cause of disability worldwide, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). To research shows that the gut microbiota may …

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Kathy Burke considered suicide during menopause: 'I always had bouts of depression, but that was something else entirely'

Kathy Burke considered suicide during menopause: ‘I always had bouts of depression, but that was something else entirely’

Kathy Burke’s menopause experience has severely affected her mental health – but now she’s on the other side. (Getty Images) Kathy Burke has opened up about the depression and suicidal thoughts she had during menopause. The 58-year-old director, writer, comedian and actress has opened up about the difficult time in her early 50s following her …

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'You're not alone': Desert Sands Ketamine offers a lifeline for people struggling with depression and chronic pain

‘You’re not alone’: Desert Sands Ketamine offers a lifeline for people struggling with depression and chronic pain

Stock image | Photo by fizkes/iStock/Getty Images Plus, St. George News CONTRIBUTED CONTENT — Shopping lists and social gatherings are stressful enough. No one wants to deal with depression, anxiety, or chronic pain while on vacation, but sadly, these losses to our mental and physical well-being never take a day off. Stock image | Photo …

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