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Depression: Combination of Environmental, Psychological and Genetic Factors
November 3, 2011 Problems like anxiety and depression are caused by psychological and environmental factors, and are known to be influenced by genetic proclivities. However, it is still not clear how each factor ... > full story -
Depression Linked to Breast Cancer Outcomes
November 2, 2011 This year, more than 230,000 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer and nearly 40,000 women will not survive their battle with cancer, according to the American Cancer Society. New research shows ... > full story -
Chantix Unsuitable for First-Line Smoking Cessation Use, Study Finds
November 2, 2011 The poor safety profile of the smoking-cessation drug varenicline (Chantix) makes it unsuitable for first-line use, according to a new study. Varenicline, which already carries a "black box warning" ... > full story -
Measuring Outcome in the Treatment of Depression Via the Web
November 2, 2011 A newly published article reports that Web-based assessments for outcome measurements of patients in treatment for depression are valid and reliable. The findings indicate that the Internet version ... > full story -
More Years to Life and Life to Years Through Increased Motivation for an Active Life
November 1, 2011 Regular physical activity is associated with a lower risk of suffering depression in old age. This is shown by one of the largest studies on elderly Europeans to have been carried out. Research also ... > full story -
Obesity and Depression Independently Increase Health Costs
October 31, 2011 Obesity and depression both dramatically increase health care costs, but they mainly act separately, according to a new ... > full story -
New Approach to Study Depression: Finding May Lead to New Marker for Risk
October 28, 2011 Scientists have identified a new target area in the human genome that appears to harbor genes with a major role in the onset of ... > full story -
Study Shows Why Underrepresented Men Should Be Included in Binge Eating Research
October 26, 2011 Binge eating is a disorder which affects both men and women, yet men remain underrepresented in research. A new study has found that the medical impact of the disorder is just as damaging to men as ... > full story -
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Studying Depression: Researchers Demonstrate Rare Animal Model
October 24, 2011 Scientists have taken a promising step toward creating an animal model for decoding the specific brain circuits involved in depression. By electrically stimulating a brain region central to an ... > full story -
Daily Smoking, Low Mastery Associated With Repeat Episodes of Depression in People With a History of Depression
October 24, 2011 Previous depression, daily smoking and a lack of control over life circumstances -- or "low mastery" -- are risk factors for repeat episodes of depression, a new article ... > full story
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