Saturday, May 26, 2018

Study: African-Americans, Latinos Have Higher Risk for Depression

A new study finds that African-Americans and Latinos are significantly more likely to experience serious depression than whites.

The study also found that African-Americans and Latinos were more likely to have higher levels of chronic stress and more unhealthy behaviors.

To examine the relationship between unhealthy behaviors, chronic stress, and risk of depression by race and ethnicity, researchers used data collected on 12,272 participants, aged 40 to 70 years, from 2005 to 2012.

The data...


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