Heart disease and depression
Listen 00:03:17Researchers have known for some time that there’s a link between heart disease and depression. But – if the depression is treated – does that help the heart?
In their weekly discussion, WHYY’s behavioral health reporter Maiken Scott and psychologist Dan Gottlieb take a look at some new research.
Image: Sander van der Wel
WHYY is your source for fact-based, in-depth journalism and information. As a nonprofit organization, we rely on financial support from readers like you. Please give today.
Brought to you by Voices in the Family
How to fight ageism in the world around you — and in yourself
Ageism — discrimination and prejudice based on someone's age — is so ingrained in society that most of us don't notice it.
5 days ago
How to be not lonely? ‘Cohousing’ is an answer for some people
In cohousing communities, neighbors share common spaces, chores and a sense of connection that benefits everyone.
1 month ago
You can reduce your risk of dementia. Here’s how to get started
About 40% of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by healthy lifestyle choices and preventive medicine. Here's a tool to gauge your brain care and track your progress.
1 month ago