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Depression and Heart Disease: Surprising Genetic Ties Uncovered


Research reveals that treating depression and heart disease together could reduce the risk of heart muscle disease. Coronary artery disease and major depression may be genetically linked via inflammatory pathways to an increased risk for cardiomyopathy, a degenerative heart muscle disease, resear

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