For years, clinicians have noticed that people living with major depression often show unexpectedly fragile bones. What sounded like a coincidence is now being reframed as a tightly wired “brain–bone ...

Imagine sprinting full-speed into a solid oak tree at 15 miles per hour — and then doing it again and again, 20 times per second. For almost any vertebrate, this would be fatal — but for a woodpecker, ...

The effects of depression may infiltrate your very bones – and conversely, your bones may send penetrating messages all the way back to your brain. This two-way street is a captivating new field of ...