In its more extreme manifestation, we can be affected by Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), a type of depression that’s ...

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During certain seasons of the year, you may notice changes in your energy level, sleep and interest in activities.

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As the days grow shorter and the air turns colder, many individuals experience a dip in their mood known as winter depression ...

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As we begin to usher in the colder weather and the sun begins to set earlier, seasonal affective disorder may begin to set in ...

As winter approaches and daylight hours grow shorter, people prone to seasonal depression can feel it in their bodies and ...

New research shows that high “affective polarization”—negative feelings toward those at the other end of the political divide ...

The most widely accepted theory is that SAD is linked to reduced exposure to sunlight, and when living in a country with dark winters it can be particularly apparent ...

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