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Cardiac Depression May Be Genetically Influenced

Featured on: Psych Central
Publication date: May 20, 2009

The medical community hadn't been able to figure out why this connection exists until new research revealed genetics might play a role. Genes linked to depression are also related to the vascular system, which includes the body's blood vessels, arteries, and veins. So a person's vascular health may predict depression

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