{"id":869539,"date":"2026-08-24T09:28:27","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T09:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/869539\/"},"modified":"2026-08-24T09:28:27","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T09:28:27","slug":"depression-stalls-formation-of-new-brain-cells-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/869539\/","title":{"rendered":"Depression stalls formation of new brain cells: Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The small number of neurons created in the adult brain hippocampus may help prevent depression, a Columbia University study has found. However, it added that neurogenesis stalls in the brains of adults with major depressive disorder. &#8220;Without the ability to create new neurons, people with depression may not have the resilience to effectively adapt to the environment,&#8221; a scientist said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The small number of neurons created in the adult brain hippocampus may help prevent depression, a Columbia University&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":869540,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[10454,879,49,48,64482,327,20248,19534,6319,301958,84,701,884,393,394,44,20245,66,301957,795,20247,20246,20244],"class_list":["post-869539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mental-health","tag-brain","tag-breaking-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-cells","tag-current-affairs","tag-current-news","tag-daily-news","tag-depression","tag-formation","tag-health","tag-latest-news","tag-local-news","tag-mental-health","tag-mentalhealth","tag-news","tag-news-online","tag-science","tag-stalls","tag-study","tag-20247","tag-20246","tag-20244"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/869539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=869539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/869539\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/869540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=869539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=869539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=869539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}