Critical consequences can cause chronic depression. According to the scientific study of American workers, retirees suffering from this disease, the risk of an embolism is increased in 2 times.
In the study, scientists from Harvard was attended by more than 16 thousand people over 50 years old. Every 2 years between 1998 and 2010 volunteers surveyed about depression symptoms, causes risk of stroke, also strokes. In the end, 12 were recorded 1192 cases of stroke.
It turns out that people who are absent in depression during 2 surveys in a row, twice as likely to suffer from stroke than those who have never complained about a mental disorder. But even if the signs of depression in a volunteer found only on one interviews, the risk of getting a heart attack he was still extremely high at 66%, according to the Daily Mail.
Consistent with previous research, there is in addition a smooth relationship between depression and hypertension, disorders of the autonomic nervous system and increased number of inflammatory reactions. Can cause depression and problems with blood vessels. It is known also, that people suffering data mental disorder, among other things, more likely to smoke and less physically active.
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