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Depression linked to heart attacks - study

January 5th, 2012

People with depression could be at greater risk of a heart attack or heart disease, a new study has found.The study, published by an international research team led by a Charles Sturt University (CSU) medical scientist, investigated………click here to continue reading

Deep brain stimulation shows promising results for unipolar and bipolar depression

January 3rd, 2012

( Emory University ) A new study shows that deep brain stimulation is a safe and effective intervention for treatment-resistant depression in patients with either unipolar major depressive disorder or bipolar ll disorder. The study was published Online First by Archives of General Psychiatry, one of the JAMA/Archives journals…….click here to continue reading

‘Depression costs UK £11bn annually’

December 30th, 2011

A new study has revealed that the use of anti-depressants and sleeping pills is on the rise in Britain as the country grapples with an extensive economic crisis…….click here to continue reading

Depression drives teenage girls to overeat

December 19th, 2011

Washington, Dec 18 (ANI): Teenage girls who feel depressed are twice as likely to start binge eating as compared to their counterparts, a new study has found…….click here to continue reading

Medicaid Spending for Depression Rose in Past Decade

December 7th, 2011

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 7 (HealthDay News) — While spending for Medicaid patients with depression has increased substantially, there have been only small improvements in care, a new study shows…….click here to continue reading

Risk for Dementia Rises When Diabetes, Depression Meet: Study

December 6th, 2011

MONDAY, Dec. 5 (HealthDay News) — When people with type 2 diabetes also struggle with depression, their odds for a third worrisome condition — dementia — goes up markedly, a new study suggests…….click here to continue reading

Depression, Partner Conflict Raise Suicide Risk for Pregnant Women, New Moms

December 3rd, 2011

FRIDAY, Dec. 2 (HealthDay News) — Major depression and conflicts with intimate partners increase the risk of suicide among pregnant women and new mothers, a new study indicates…….click here to continue reading

Migraines may raise depression risk

November 27th, 2011

NEW YORK - People who get painful migraine headaches may be at a higher risk for developing clinical depression, suggests a new study from Canada…….click here to continue reading

Pre-Existing Hypertension Linked to Depression in Pregnant Women

November 18th, 2011

Women with a history of high blood pressure before getting pregnant have a higher risk of depression than women who develop pregnancy-related hypertension, according to a new study in General Health Psychiatry…….click here to continue reading

Too little exercise, too much TV tied to depression

November 12th, 2011

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who exercised frequently and didn’t watch much TV were least likely be diagnosed with depression in a new study of middle-aged Americans…….click here to continue reading