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Depression may impact bone health

(Times of India) UPDATED 2009-11-12

According to Israeli researchers, depression may harm the bones as well as the mind. A meta-analysis of 23 studies on 2,327 people found that people with depression have lower bone density and a higher level of bone-harming osteoclasts cells. Researchers also found that young women were more prone to this effect of depression than older women or men. Read full story >

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