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5 February 2008



Gene variant protects some abused children from depression in adulthood

Tuesday, 5 February 2008 8:42 A GMT+01
Some forms of a gene that controls the body's response to stress hormones appear to protect adults who were abused in childhood from depression, psychiatrists have found.
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Older women more burdened by depression than older men

Tuesday, 5 February 2008 8:08 A GMT+01
Older women appear more susceptible to depression and more likely to stay depressed but less likely to die while depressed than older men, factors that contribute to the higher burden of depression among older women,
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BDNF and depression

Tuesday, 5 February 2008 7:59 A GMT+01
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is a protein that is crucial for neurodevelopment and in modulating activity-dependent synaptic plasticity among mature neurons, mainly in the hippocampus and neocortex.

Drugs, danger walk a thin line

Tuesday, 5 February 2008 7:57 A GMT+01
A wrong combination of prescription pills, over-the-counter aids, supplements or drink can harm or be lethal.