Study Reveals Distinct Links Between Depression Subtypes and Metabolic Diseases
Researchers tracked 5,794 adults over nearly seven years and found melancholic depression raises heart disease risk by 1.5 times, while atypical depression increases type 2 diabetes risk by 2.7 times.
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Study reveals distinct links between depression subtypes and metabolic diseases
It is known that depression is linked to increased incidence of metabolic diseases; now scientists have discovered that different types of depression are linked to different cardiometabolic diseases. This work is presented at the ECNP Congress in Amsterdam.
Your type of depression could shape your body’s future health
Different types of depression affect the body in different ways. Atypical, energy-related depression raises the risk of diabetes, while melancholic depression increases the likelihood of heart disease. Scientists say these differences reflect distinct biological pathways and highlight the need for personalized mental and physical health care.
Different types of depression linked to different cardiometabolic diseases
It is known that depression is linked to an increased incidence of metabolic diseases. Now scientists have discovered that different types of depression are linked to different cardiometabolic diseases. This work was presented at the ECNP Congress in Amsterdam.
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