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Stroke Risk Increased With Depression

September 24th, 2011

 Researchers have compiled data from multiple studies and found that people with depression are more likely to have a stroke than those who are mentally healthy, and their strokes are also more likely to be fatal. The research, published this week in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), analyzed data consisting of 28 studies and including more than 315,000 patients. The ………click here to continue reading

Dads get postpartum depression

May 25th, 2010

Adapted from The Post’s daily health blog. We’ve all heard about new mothers experiencing depression after having a baby. But are new fathers prone to the blues, too? The answer appears to be yes, a new study says. James Paulson of the Eastern Virginia Medical School analyzed data collected on 28………click here to continue reading