CONTRIBUTIONS OF DEPRESSION TO HEART DISEASE – (06-06-05)



Contributions of Depression and Inflammatory Markers to Heart Disease

When we talk about true wellness, we are not just talking about eating better and exercising.  True wellness encompasses spirituality, stress reduction as well as psychological health.

This article finds a relationship between depression and increased CRP, interleukin 6 and ICAM 1-all markers of inflammation.  And, given that inflammation has been linked to most chronic diseases, you can do the math from there.

James Bogash

For more than a decade, Dr. Bogash has stayed current with the medical literature as it relates to physiology, disease prevention and disease management. He uses his knowledge to educate patients, the community and cyberspace on the best way to avoid and / or manage chronic diseases using lifestyle and targeted supplementation.







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