Depression a 'powerful' risk factor for heart disease in young women
Young women are twice as likely to suffer a heart attack or die of heart disease if they suffer from depression, a new study suggests. Researchers looked at 3,237 patients with suspected or established heart disease who were undergoing coronary …
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Studies link Americans' lack of sleep to depression, other ills
Though insomnia, the inability to fall asleep or stay asleep, has long been linked with depression, two new studies draw correlations between shortened sleep and depression. Shortened sleep can impact anyone, from shift employees who work at night to …
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Depression May Be Hidden Risk Factor in Female Heart Attack Deaths
Women age 55 and younger who are moderately or severely depressed are twice as likely to suffer a heart attack, die, or require artery-opening procedures, according to researchers at Emory University. “Women in this age group are also more likely to …
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Depression Blood Test In The Works; Identifies Molecules Linked With The …
Published last week in the journal Neuron, the paper is the latest evidence that mental disorders can be diagnosed with physical testing. In 2012, two studies discovered several chemical markers in the blood that could indicate early signs of depression.
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Depression a 'powerful' risk factor for heart disease in young women
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