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Antidepressants May Change Your Personality (HealthDay)

admin — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 11:10:07 +0000

HealthDay – MONDAY, Dec. 7 (HealthDay News) — Taking antidepressants may not
only help alleviate depression, but could make you more extraverted and
less neurotic, new research suggests.

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Seniors May Need Help Overcoming Holiday Blues (HealthDay)

admin — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 12:31:06 +0000

HealthDay – SATURDAY, Nov. 28 (HealthDay News) — For many seniors, the
holiday season can trigger melancholy as they think about lost loved ones,
struggle with health issues or worry about money problems, according to
the American Geriatrics Society.

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Fear of Anxiety May Lead to Depression (HealthDay)

admin — Sat, 05 Dec 2009 03:05:07 +0000

HealthDay – TUESDAY, Dec. 1 (HealthDay News) — Fear of anxiety may push
“above-average” worriers into depression, a new study suggests.

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Recession Adds to Ranks of Americans With Depression (HealthDay)

admin — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 18:20:16 +0000

HealthDay – THURSDAY, Oct. 8 (HealthDay News) — Unemployed Americans are
four times more likely than those with jobs to report symptoms of severe
mental illness, such as major depression, according to a new national
survey that reveals the mental health toll of the recession.

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Mediterranean Diet May Help Prevent Depression (HealthDay)

admin — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 19:04:10 +0000

HealthDay – MONDAY, Oct. 5 (HealthDay News) — People who followed the
Mediterranean diet, an eating regimen that is rich in fruits, vegetables,
whole grains, fish and nuts, were less likely to develop depression in a
Spanish study.

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Teens With ADHD, Depression Risk Internet Addiction (HealthDay)

admin — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 19:04:08 +0000

HealthDay – TUESDAY, Oct. 6 (HealthDay News) — Teenagers with psychosocial
disorders such as ADHD, depression and social phobia are more likely to be
addicted to the Internet than other teens, new research suggests.

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Could the Recession Be Good for Your Health? (HealthDay)

admin — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 18:52:18 +0000

HealthDay – TUESDAY, Sept. 29 (HealthDay News) — The economic downturn may
not be all bad. In fact, U.S. researchers say recessions may actually be
good for health.

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Antidepressants Linked to Heart Defects in Newborns (HealthDay)

admin — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 19:59:04 +0000

HealthDay – THURSDAY, Sept. 24 (HealthDay News) — Women who take certain
antidepressants during the first three months of pregnancy may have a
slightly increased risk of giving birth to babies with heart defects.

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Drinking, Weight, Depression Linked in Young Women: Study (HealthDay)

admin — Sat, 19 Sep 2009 16:42:14 +0000

HealthDay – THURSDAY, Sept. 17 (HealthDay News) — In women under age 30,
drinking to excess, overeating and depression may all be tied together,
according to new research.

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Suicides Higher in Rural Areas With Bars (HealthDay)

admin — Sat, 19 Sep 2009 16:42:12 +0000

HealthDay – FRIDAY, Sept. 18 (HealthDay News) — A new study suggests there’s
a link between suicide and rural communities that have higher numbers of
bars.

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