Heart disease is the number one killer in the US today. Innovations in diagnosis and treatment have significantly improved survival rates after heart attack and more patients are now living longer ...

In the 1930s, two long-term studies of depression found that depressed individuals had higher mortality rates from heart disease, but this relationship was not truly appreciated until the 1980s. Since ...

Women diagnosed with perinatal depression are more likely to develop cardiovascular disease in the following 20 years compared to women who have given birth without experiencing perinatal depression.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Genetic risk for major depression was tied to increased risk for AF, CAD and HF among women only. There was no ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Depression during or after a pregnancy could be tied to a heightened risk for heart trouble in women decades later, new research ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Perinatal depression was associated with elevated risk for CVD. The link was strongest for high BP, ischemic ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The relationship between depression and heart disease is a complicated one at best. Researchers at Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute are trying to untangle the links ...

Women who have a high genetic risk of depression are more likely to develop heart disease, researchers have found. Women who have a high genetic risk of depression are more likely to develop heart ...

Depression and anxiety are linked to a higher risk of heart attack, heart disease and stroke, and researchers now think they know why. These mood disorders appear to drive brain activity and nervous ...

October 10 marks World Mental Health Day, a day that brings global attention to one of the most discussed health concerns today: depression and anxiety. But could these mental health challenges also ...

For years, researchers have been building an ever-longer list of dementia risk factors: poor diet, lack of exercise, social isolation, air pollution, untreated hearing loss, diabetes, high blood ...

Depression during or after a pregnancy could be tied to a heightened risk for heart trouble in women decades later, new research warns. This so-called "perinatal" depression was linked to a 36% higher ...