Depression Surpasses Asthma as Top Disability Problem amongst U.S. and … – Scientific American

Depression Surpasses Asthma as Top Disability Problem amongst U.S. and
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The recent tragedy in Newtown, Connecticut, perpetrated by 20 year-old Adam Lanza, has intensified the discussion about how mental health is handled and documented in the US. Officials have not provided information about Lanza's motivation and state of

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Stressed hospital workers get admitted more for obesity, depression, asthma – HealthLeaders Media

Stressed hospital workers get admitted more for obesity, depression, asthma
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Hospital employees are less healthy and account for more health care costs than the general population, troubling statistics that have Michigan hospitals rethinking the way they do business. Costs for medical care and prescription drugs were 9 percent

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Asthma Patients More Likely to Witness Depression – News Tonight


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Asthma Patients More Likely to Witness Depression
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Vicious circle of depression, for asthma patients due to unhealthy living, has been found by an Israeli study. Inability to control poor habits not only welcomes depression but also helps in worsening it along with causing asthma.
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Asthma Patients Tend Towards Depression And Stay Sedentary – Medical News Today


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Asthma Patients Tend Towards Depression And Stay Sedentary
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Symptoms of Depression along with unhealthy habits are common amongst individuals with asthma, a telephone survey conducted in Israel found. Aviva Goral, MSc, of the Unit of Mental Health Epidemiology and Psychosocial Aspects of Illness in Tel Hashomer
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Depression in Pregnancy Raises Kids’ Asthma Risk (LiveScience.com)

LiveScience.com – Staying stress-free during pregnancy does more than make life happier for a mom-to-be. It also may protect her baby from developing asthma during childhood, according to a new study.

Researchers from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health followed 279 inner-city African-American and Dominican women during their pregnancies. The researchers measured the women’s stress and anxiety levels using a series of questionnaires. When the babies were born, researchers tracked the health of the children through age 7. …

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Prenatal Depression, Stress Linked to Childhood Asthma Risk – Medscape


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Prenatal Depression, Stress Linked to Childhood Asthma Risk
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July 18, 2011 — Depression, anxiety, and stress during pregnancy are linked to a risk for childhood asthma in the offspring, according to the results of a cohort study reported in the July issue of the Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology.
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