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Posts tagged depression

July 29, 2004

 

Don’t Be Choosy

Ever get frustrated by too many choices? Your frustration could lead to clinical depression. Learn more on this Moment of Science.

September 27, 2003

 

Tryptophan

Ever wonder why you become sleepy after a big meal? Find out on this Moment of Science.

September 27, 2003

 

Obesity Lowers Brain Power?

Did you know that obesity in men lowers their mental ability? Learn more on this Moment of Science.

September 27, 2003

 

Nervous Breakdowns

Can you really have a nervous breakdown? Find out on this Moment of Science.

September 27, 2003

 

Prozac

Chronic depression involves brain chemistry. Neurons in the brain communicate with each other via neurotransmitters, chemical messengers sent from one nerve cell to another. To move between cells a neurotransmitter must cross the synapse–the junction between neurons.

September 27, 2003

 

Iron Loading

Can you get too much iron? That’s the question we discuss on this Moment of Science.

September 27, 2003

 

Low Cholesterol Leads to Psychological Problems?

While low cholesterol is something we should all shoot for, having too low of a cholesterol level may cause other health related issues away from the heart.

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