What's the best way to improve a sad mood? It may be whatever skill you think you're best at, a new study suggests. What's the best way to improve a sad mood? It may be whatever skill you think you're ...

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is sometimes called the "winter blues" because it causes sadness during the fall and winter months. However, the winter blues and SAD are not the same condition. SAD ...

Sadness is not usually valued in our current culture. Self-help books promote the benefits of positive thinking, positive attitude, and positive behaviors, labeling sadness as a “problem emotion” that ...

Besides helping with seasonal depression in fall and winter, they can boost energy levels, plus improve sleep.

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It turns out that crying along to sad songs is guaranteed to make you feel better – so whack on that Adele album and settle in for a cleansing sob fest. A new study published in Scientific Reports ...

The cold, darker days of winter have a reputation for making us feel a bit dreary. SAD symptoms typically start in the late fall when days get shorter and last until the spring when the days get ...

For most people, losing daylight is not a part of the holiday season we look forward to. Following the time reset courtesy of daylight saving time ending, many of us working a traditional 9-5 end our ...

(CNN) -- You know spring has sprung when hundreds of people daily turn to Twitter to vent about their itchy eyes, dripping nose and uncontrollable sneezing and coughing. Seasonal allergies, which ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – What’s the best way to improve a sad mood? It may be whatever skill you think you’re best at, a new study suggests. Think you’re good at mindfulness techniques? Then that may work ...