Neha Pathak, MD, FACP, DipABLM: Welcome to the WebMD Health Discovered podcast. I'm Dr Neha Pathak, WebMD's Chief Physician Editor for Health and Lifestyle Medicine. While many of us have heard of or ...

A brain rhythm working in tandem with the body's natural sleep-wake cycle may explain why bipolar patients alternate between mania and depression, according to new research. The McGill University-led ...

According to the American Psychiatric Association, bipolar disorder is a mental illness where shifts in emotions become intense and unpredictable. Psychiatrist Dr. Andrew Cutler says bipolar I ...

Investigators evaluated whether data collected from a fitness tracker could be used to accurately detect mood episodes in people with bipolar disorder. Study indicates that a fitness tracker can ...

While it’s normal for the challenges of daily life to cause occasional changes in your mood, sometimes there may be a more serious underlying cause. “It can be hard to tell what normal fluctuations in ...

Is your child often irritable or prone to temper outbursts? Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, clarifies the distinctions between bipolar disorder and Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), ...

Q: I was recently told that a young relative was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Would you please tell me what this disease is and the best way to treat it? A: You may have heard the term ...

LONDON (Reuters) - After spending two weeks on a sun-drenched island off Jamaica with 12 Ukrainian beauties, British multi-millionaire Paul Downes went off the rails. Instead of sticking to his ...

This study, the first of its kind, consisted of a two-sample MR analysis using mood swings in the UK Biobank female population as the exposure (n = 204,412 cases of mood swings and 247,207 controls) ...

Study indicates that a fitness tracker can detect mood episodes in bipolar disorder to help drive treatment "Most people are walking around with personal digital devices like smartphones and ...