Saturday, July 7, 2018

Depression, Anxiety Tied to Worse Outcomes in Heart Failure Patients

Heart failure patients who suffer from depression and anxiety are at greater risk of progressive heart disease and other adverse outcomes, according to a new study published in the Harvard Review of Psychiatry. In addition, healthy individuals with depression are more likely to develop heart failure.

Heart failure is a chronic, progressive condition in which the heart can’t pump enough blood, leading to symptoms such as fatigue and shortness of breath. This condition affects more than...


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