Depression speed up aging

Revealed by scientists at the Free University of Amsterdam that gloom accelerate aging because they lead to lower along parts of the chromosomes that DNA defend against external injuries . Scientists Search these parts of chromosomes in 1,900 people suffer from depression and 500 people do not suffer from them .
The ages of the participants in the experiment between 18 and 65 years old. Scientists confirm that the length of these parts of the chromosomes in the body of people with depression fall faster than normal pace , leading to age - related illness , including cancer and diabetes.
The scientists advised people with depression to avoid taking antidepressants without a doctor's prescription , which must take into account the patient 's age and the nature and extent influenced by genetic medicine.