Background: The Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT)
conducted a revision of the 2009 guidelines by updating the evidence and …

We review the findings in major depression of a low plasma and particularly red cell folate,
but also of low vitamin B12 status. Both low folate and low vitamin B12 status have been …

Why do we grow up to look, act, and feel as we do? Through most of the twentieth century,
scientists and laypeople answered this question by referring to two factors alone: our …

Summary In 2003, the National Heart Foundation of Australia position statement on “stress”
and heart disease found that depression was an important risk factor for coronary heart …

Objective Despite the progressive increase in the number of antidepressants, many patients
with major depressive disorder continue to be symptomatic. Clearly, there is an urgent need …

Depression is one of the most serious chronic psychiatric disorders affecting people
worldwide. Subthreshold depression (SD) is a form of subclinical depression with increased …

Phenotypic diversity is shaped by both genetic and epigenetic mechanisms that program
tissue specific patterns of gene expression. Cells, including neurons, undergo massive …

Obesity is an emerging problem worldwide. Hospitalized obese patients often have a worse
outcome than patients of normal weight, particularly in the setting of trauma and critical care …

Bifidobacterium bifidum BGN4 is a probiotic strain that has been used as a major ingredient
to produce nutraceutical products and as a dairy starter since 2000. The various bio …

Background Depression is a recurrent illness with high rates of chronicity, treatment‐
resistance and significant economic impact. There is evidence in the literature that S …