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Depression
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Thinking your smell has faded tracked depression best
Pooling 187,056 people across 23 studies, researchers in JAMA Otolaryngology found that people who felt their sense of smell had declined were more likely to be depressed, while measured smell loss showed a weaker and less stable link.
Aug 3, 2026
Likes drove more posting in people with depression
Analysing 17 million posts from 7,736 Twitter users, researchers in JAMA Psychiatry found people with depression were more strongly reinforced by likes, the opposite of what laboratory reward tests usually show.
Aug 3, 2026
Weight training eased depression. So did the fake version.
A trial in young anxious women compared real resistance training against a deliberately feeble sham. Both produced large improvements, and the gap between them never became clear.
Aug 1, 2026
Exercise eased low mood in teens, and the EEG showed why
A JAMA Network Open trial gave 206 Chinese adolescents with mild depressive symptoms 12 months of aerobic exercise and found symptoms fell further than with psychoeducation.
Jul 29, 2026