November 5, 2014

Is depression related to shorter telomeres in girls?

For today’s #WebinarWednesday, I want to briefly mention a study linking depression in 10 to 14-yo girls with telomere shortening. Of course, I don’t actually subscribe to shorter telomeres being a direct proxy for “rapid aging” but here it is anyway.   http://tinyurl.com/l4rtmor   The research in this field tended to reject the link between …

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Is depression related to shorter telomeres in girls?

For today’s #WebinarWednesday, I want to briefly mention a study linking depression in 10 to 14-yo girls with telomere shortening. Of course, I don’t actually subscribe to shorter telomeres being a direct proxy for “rapid aging” but here it is anyway.   http://tinyurl.com/l4rtmor   The research in this field tended to reject the link between …

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