Elderly people who suffer depression for more than three years ‘have higher dementia risk’
ELDERLY people who suffer depression for more than three years are over a fifth more at risk of dementia, a study found. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Need to beat the blues? Banging drums can help fight depression
THEY say music heals the soul… but now scientists have found that playing the drums can help beat depression. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Parent Depression, Anxiety Linked to Kids’ Eating Habits
A new study has suggested that preschool children whose parents suffer from depression or anxiety may be likelier to become fussy eaters, a trait that results in young ones regularly rejecting certain foods. Fussy eating has been connected to weight problems, behavioral issues, and constipation, the researchers say. The authors of the study surveyed 4,700 mothers […]
Federal Task Force Recommends Depression Screening for Kids
New recommendations from the US Preventive Services Task Force suggest that adolescents be routinely screened for depression by primary care doctors, including family physicians and pediatricians. These doctors should be prepared to refer young people to treatment for depression if necessary, writes Carina Storrs for CNN. The recommendations were announced in the Annals of Internal […]
‘China to spark global financial ICE AGE with depression sending markets crashing by 75%’
CHINA is set to plunge the world into an economic crisis sending stock markets crashing by 75 per cent – with devastating consequences for the US and UK, a leading city expert has warned. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Risk For Teen Depression Diagnosed Successfully By Saliva Screening
A new study has been released that potentially reveals the onset of depression with just a few globs of spit and a successfully filled questionnaire. It was found that teenage boys with high levels of the stress hormone cortisol in their saliva are 14 times more likely to develop depression; thus the study has found […]