Depression may put women at risk of chronic diseases IOLWomen who experience symptoms of depression, even without a clinical diagnosis, are at an increased risk of developing multiple chronic diseases, according to a study. The study, published in the journal American Psychological Association Health Psychology, examined 7,407 middle-aged women (45-50 years) for over 20 years. During the study period, 43.2 per cent women experienced elevated symptoms of Depression and just under half the cohort were diagnosed or took treatment for depression. Of the total, 2,035 or 63.6 per cent developed multiple chronic diseases. "These days many people suffer...
06-02-2019, 12:29 PM
Depression may put women at risk of chronic diseases - IOL
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