seasonal affective disorder

Seasonal affective disorder, a type of depression related to the changes in the seasons, is connected to fewer hours of daylight and is common among people who live further from the equator.

A physician with a background in public health teamed up with her daughter who is an academic historian of science and medicine to write a book called…

It’s been 30 years since psychiatrists began using the term seasonal affective disorder. As we inch towards the shortest day of the year, a lack of light…

Winter in central and northern New York isn’t always as picturesque as some may wish it to be. Daylight is usually gone before the work day is over,…

As upstate New York heads into some of the darkest days of the calendar year, researchers at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy are trying to…