Treating Depression May Prevent Repeat Heart Attack

By American Heart Association News

TUESDAY, July 24, 2018 (HealthDay News) — It’s common for heart attack survivors to develop depression. Now a new trial has found that antidepressant treatment may help those patients avoid a second heart attack. The study, of 300 heart patients with depression, found that treatment with the antidepressant escitalopram (Lexapro) […]

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