Broken Heart, Broken Bones: Falls Among Elderly Tied To Depression

A new study has found that people suffering from depression are more likely to fall, pointing to a complex relationship between mental illness, a sense of balance, and falling in older people. Falls are a major public health issue across the world as falling is a frequent cause of accidental death in older people. A new study has found that along with visual impairments and poor balance, an equally important factor associated with a person's chance of falling is whether they suffer from depression...

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Fonte: healthnews.com