The Link Between Depression and Heart-Related Illnesses

An older man stands in his kitchen with a sad look on his face, a reminder of why it is important to understand the link between depression and heart-related illnesses.

Experiencing a heart attack changes life immediately. What seemed important prior to the health emergency suddenly fades into the background, while the main concern becomes helping the injured heart to recover. Life is then filled with adjusting to new medications, implementing dietary changes and an exercise regimen, following up with medical appointments and tests, all […]