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What’s the Connection Between Cholesterol and Mental Health?

Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:08:26
Publish Date: 2010-10-08 14:00:00
Description: It has long been known that total cholesterol levels are consistently lower in severely depressed patients. Since the 1980s, when national attention began to focus on reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease with statins, there have been growing concerns that chronic cholesterol depletion may actually increase noncardiovascular deaths by suicide and violence-related deaths.
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