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Men with obstructive sleep apnea appear to have a higher risk of depression

ATS: Sleep Apnea May Boost Depression Risk in Men

Researcher says cause and effect can't be proved, but link between the two conditions is strong
Depression in older adults appears to significantly increase the risk of a stroke

Depression Tied to Higher Stroke Risk, Even After Remission

Odds remain elevated after mental health symptoms improve
Most acute lung injury survivors have symptoms of general anxiety

Anxiety, Depression, PTSD Common After Acute Lung Injury

More than half of survivors with any supra-threshold symptoms had co-occurrence of symptoms
Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy is as effective as antidepressant medication in preventing a recurrence of depression over a two-year period

Mindfulness-Based CBT Found As Effective As Antidepressants

Results suggest possible alternative to long-term medication use
Depression and diabetes both appear to significantly raise the risk of dementia

Depression, Diabetes Both Tied to Increased Dementia Risk

Each threatens brain health, and combination is worse, study suggests
For individuals with major depression and chronic medical illness

Conventional, Religiously Integrated CBT Similarly Effective

Similar outcomes for CCBT, RCBT for participants with major depression and chronic medical illness
Black women are much less likely to report suffering from depression than white women

Less Depression Reported by Black Women

Where women live also appears to affect mental health disorder rates
Women with gestational diabetes mellitus are more likely to have a history of depression

Hx of Depression Tied to Higher Risk of Gestational Diabetes

Likelihood of history of depression elevated in women with GDM, after controlling for confounders
Coronary heart disease

Stress + Depression = Deadly Combo in Heart Disease

Significant risk of heart attack or death in the short term
A child may face an increased risk of asthma if the child's mother or father experienced depression during the pregnancy or if the mother took an older antidepressant to treat her condition

Paternal, Maternal Depression May Up Asthma Risk for Baby

And older, but not newer, antidepressants in pregnancy showed similar increased odds