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Scientists find hundreds more genetic risk factors for depression

Scientists find hundreds more genetic risk factors for depression



Wider sample used data from across 29 countries and 5 million people, with a quarter from non-European ancestriesA global study has identified 300 previously unknown genetic risk factors for depression because it included a much wider population sample.According to the World Health Organization, 3.8% of the population has depression at any one time, affecting about 280 million people. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/jan/14/scientists-find-hundreds-more-genetic-risk-factors-for-depression

Author : Anna Bawden

Publish date : 2025-01-14 16:00:00

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