March 9, 2006

Depressing thought Depression is more likely to break your heart than smoking or eating fatty food. And, just as sad, up to 20 percent of patients hospitalized with coronary heart disease develop major depression. (Staff illustration Georgia Bellas/Harvard News Office) Full story

HARVARD GAZETTE ARCHIVES

Vitamin D critical to human TB response
Findings illuminate possible prevention pathways

Depression is bad for the heart
And heart disease can be depressing

Judge Baker Children's Center welcomes a groundbreaking research project that may shed light on autism
Accurate diagnosis among goals

Broad vision required to fight HIV
Harvard Medical School's Kim urges more rethinking of health, human rights policies

Binge eating disorder may have genetic ties, McLean Hospital study finds

Countway reveals 'buried' treasures
Series of exhibitions shows off medical library's vast collection