THE INGREDIENTS OF HEALTH REFORM, DEFICIT REDUCTION, ECONOMIC RECOVERY, AND MEDICARE SALVAGING, IN ONE EASY LESSON Depression predisposes to a laundry list of infectious, autoimmune, cardiovascular and neurodegenerative disorders, and to cancer.  Relatively recent additions include diabetes mellitus, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and Huntington’s diseases, seizure disorders,...

Depression predisposes to infectious, autoimmune, cardiovascular and neurodegenerative disorders, to high blood pressure, atherosclerosis, and heart attacks, to dying from heart attacks, strokes, and congestive heart failure, to multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and Huntington’s diseases, and seizure disorders. It often predates chronic obstructive...