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CHICAGO (AP) _ St. John's wort, the popular herbal remedy touted as a natural alternative to prescription antidepressants, is ineffective in treating major depression, according to a new study. Dozens ...

CHICAGO, June 26 (Reuters) - St. Jude Medical Inc said on Thursday that the first two patients had received its pacemaker-like implant as part of a clinical study to determine whether deep-brain ...

Among over-the-counter (OTC) products for depression, St. John’s wort, saffron, probiotics, and vitamin D have the strongest evidence of efficacy, new research showed. However, folic acid and lavender ...

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and King’s College London have independently identified DNA on chromosome 3 that appears to be related to depression. Major ...