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Negative Life Events Increase Heart Disease Risk in Women

| April 30, 2015 Comment

Negative Life Events Increase Heart Disease Risk in Women – Psychological stress associated with traumatic events in life, such as losing a family member, losing a job, or financial troubles can increase the risk of heart attacks and heart disease in women who are middle-aged and older. Researchers studied data on 26,763 women, with an […]

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Causes of Chronic Depression

Causes of Chronic Depression

| July 25, 2014 Comment

Causes of Chronic Depression – Neurotransmitters are thought to be behind the cause of chronic depression. Learn more about chronic depression causes, risk factors, genetic risk and more in this video. Expert: J. Clive Spiegel, M.D. Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine Transcript The exact cause of chronic depression is not known. However, as […]

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