Depression, anxiety and heart disease risk all linked to single brain region – The Conversation UK

Although depression and anxiety affect millions of people worldwide, theres still much we dont know about them. In fact, we still dont fully understand which brain regions are involved in depression and anxiety, and how they differ between people with varying symptoms. Understanding how or why these differences occur is fundamental to developing better treatments.
So far, we know that part of the brains frontal lobe, the prefrontal cortex, often shows activity changes in people with depression…

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