Depression And Cops
Researchers say a brain receptor that acts as a kind of traffic cop may be linked to Alzheimer's disease. The study found that if the receptor was faulty it lost the ability to regulate other proteins. The unregulated protein may then litter the brain and cause the plaque buildup associated with Alzheimer's.
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From Our Experts
Holiday Depression: Why Am I Suddenly Feeling Depressed
During the holiday season, are you humming “Holly Jolly Christmas” or is “Blue Christmas” the song that keeps running through your... Read more »
Real-life Depression Symptoms
I think that one reason it took so long for my depression to be diagnosed is that depression symptoms lists suck. Seriously. I can look at... Read more »
Five Excuses that Might Prevent You from Getting Help for Depression
So you know you have depression, or you're pretty sure you do, but you're putting off doing anything about it. Procrastinating is a fairly... Read more »
Recognizing Good Depression Support Resources Online
I think one of the best things to come out of the Internet is online support websites founded by and/or run by regular people. I started my... Read more »
Accepting Depression
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From Our Sources
Many angry over 'restaurants as obesity cops' plan
Proposed legislation in Mississippi is making some health and nutrition experts angry. The bill would prohibit restaurants from serving food to obese... Read more »
Sleep problems common for police officers
Forty percent of police officers suffer from sleep problems, a study found. Sleep apnea, insomnia, restless leg syndrome, and shift work disorder... Read more »
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Acid reflux among health problems linked to 9/11 dust
Police officers, fire fighters, and others in New York City who came in contact with the dust from the September 11 attacks are coping with many... Read more »
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