Health Zone, 5 July, 2010
People who struggle with prolonged bouts of depression may face nearly twice the risk of developing dementia, according to a study by researchers at the University of Massachusetts, the most long-term study of its kind.
“We need to pay more attention to depression and understand that it can have serious, long-term effects,” says Jane Saczynski, author of the research to be published Tuesday in Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
Read more at: http://www.healthzone.ca/health/mindmood/article/832273--depression-may-raise-risk-of-dementia-study-shows
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Depression may raise risk of dementia, study shows
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