Genetic Testing: News about depression

Genetic testing has brought to light some interesting finding about depression. We are moving towards an epidemic of depression; it is estimated that by 2020 the most widespread disease in the western world will be depression. We already know that depression runs in families and children are more likely to suffer from depression if their parents suffered from the condition – in fact, they may be up to 3 times more likely to develop the condition. So  much has been going on in the field of genetics. Scientists are finding solutions and making discoveries which are having a huge impact on...