StarSilver: Is depression inevitable in old age?


  • Mind
  • Friday, 09 Jun 2023

One way of taking care of your body is by maintaining a sensible diet rich in vegetables and fruit. Photo: 123rf.com

There is a curious perception that old age comes with depression. While some statistics are worrying, a little planning will secure your golden years.

Whereas a bad mood is temporary, depression leads to loss of joy for long periods.

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