Depression affects our physical selves as well as our emotional welfare. I know this from first hand experience. James Robinson of the Salient reports, “The use of anti-depressants grows each year at an increasing and ever-astounding rate. In the United States, the anti-depressant ‘industry’ is worth 14 billion dollars in sales a year.” Could antidepressent treatment provide benefits beyond just mood improvement?
A study of type 2 diabetics with depression confirms that depression has a negative impact on glycemic (blood sugar) control, researchers report, and “affirms the importance of depression management in diabetic …read more