Women carry a higher genetic risk of depression, new study says
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A groundbreaking study from Australia reveals that women have a higher genetic risk of depression compared to men, identifying 16 genetic variants linked to the condition in women versus only eight in men. This research, touted as the largest of its kind, sheds light on the biological factors contributing to mental health disparities between genders. Understanding these genetic differences is crucial for developing targeted treatments and interventions, ultimately improving mental health outcomes for women.
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