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September 22, 2011

Depressed People Have Slightly More Strokes

Depressed People Have Slightly More Strokes | Fox News:

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A new study shows people who are depressed may be a little more likely than others to suffer a stroke down the road.

Looking back at 28 past studies, researchers estimated there would be 106 extra cases of stroke per 100,000 depressed people each year, 22 of them fatal.

But don't reach for the antidepressants just yet, because the study has major limitations.

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