People battling depression have a greater risk of developing Parkinson’s disease. That’s according to Swedish researchers who looked at more than 140,000 people. They found within one year of the study depressed people were 3 times more likely to develop Parkinsons, 15 to 25 years after the study, they were 50 percent more likely to develop the neurological disease. SOURCE – American Academy of Neurology/MedDay/CBS
Assaults on campus
Disturbing numbers on sex assaults on campus. Researchers from Brown University looked at a university in New York and found nearly 19-percent of women had experienced some kind of sexual assault during their freshmen year. SOURCE – Adolescent Health/MedDay/CBS
Baby gender
The gender of a baby may affect a mothers risk for diabetes. Canadian researchers found pregnant women expecting a boy were more likely to develop gestational diabetes. For women who developed gestational diabetes while carrying girls .. they were at higher risk for developing type 2 diabetes later in life. SOURCE – The Endocrine Society/MedDay/CBS
Assaults on campus
Disturbing numbers on sex assaults on campus. Researchers from Brown University looked at a university in New York and found nearly 19-percent of women had experienced some kind of sexual assault during their freshmen year. SOURCE – Adolescent Health/MedDay/CBS
Baby gender
The gender of a baby may affect a mothers risk for diabetes. Canadian researchers found pregnant women expecting a boy were more likely to develop gestational diabetes. For women who developed gestational diabetes while carrying girls .. they were at higher risk for developing type 2 diabetes later in life. SOURCE – The Endocrine Society/MedDay/CBS
