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Depression Linked to Increase in Abdominal Fat ...
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 3 (HealthDay News) -- There may be a link between depression and abdominal obesity in older people, according to researchers in Holland who studied almost 2,100 adults in their seventies.

Source: HealthDay via Yahoo! News (Wed, 03 Dec 2008 19:03:04 GMT)
4.7 percent of U.S. population suffers from persistent depression or anxiety...
Though effective treatments are available for individuals suffering from chronic depression and anxiety, very little is known about how often these treatments are used or how prevalent these conditions are among the nation's general population.

Source: News-Medical-Net (Thu, 04 Dec 2008 05:36:00 GMT)
Forecasters: Georgia's economic outlook 'dreadful' ...
Georgia economic forecasters offered another dose of bad news Wednesday, predicting that the recession will last a year-and-a-half -- the state's longest economic slump since the Great Depression -- and won't start to turn around until late next year.

Source: AP via Yahoo! Finance (Wed, 03 Dec 2008 23:09:31 GMT)
Chrysler exec warns of depression ...
A top executive of Chrysler cautioned Wednesday that a carmaker collapse could send the economy spiraling into a depression, as the United Auto Workers union braced for contract concessions.

Source: Newsday (Wed, 03 Dec 2008 18:15:10 GMT)
Walker's World: Our Great Depression ...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- Two wholly predictable verdicts came in this week that between them suggest it's time to drop all these tired comparisons with the 1930s. As car sales collapse 30 percent to 40 percent and California goes broke, this is fast becoming a Great Depression of our own.

Source: Middle East Times (Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:00:24 GMT)
UAW grants concessions, Chrysler exec warns of depression as bailout lobbying...
DETROIT (AP) _ Worried about their jobs and warned that the cost of failure could be a depression, hundreds of leaders of the United Auto Workers voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to make concessions to the struggling Detroit Three, including all but ending a much-derided program that let laid-off workers collect up to 95 percent of their salaries.

Source: Orlando Sentinel (Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:09:39 GMT)
This Depression would be different ...
The country is not close to falling into a Depression, and even if it did it would not be a repeat of the 1930s, a university economist said today.

Source: KRQE Albuquerque (Wed, 03 Dec 2008 04:41:04 GMT)
Depression Linked to Increase in Abdominal Fat ...
Dutch researchers made the connection after studying adults ages 70 to 79.

Source: Health Scout (Wed, 03 Dec 2008 21:42:18 GMT)
Chrysler exec: failure could spark depression ...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A top Chrysler executive warned Wednesday that a carmaker collapse could send the economy spiraling into a depression, while the United Auto Workers agreed to new concessions for their companies.

Source: The Hendersonville Times-News (Wed, 03 Dec 2008 21:21:34 GMT)
Chrysler Exec: Save Us or the Economy Goes Into a Depression ...
Boy, they must really want that government bailout.

Source: US News & World Report (Wed, 03 Dec 2008 18:30:19 GMT)
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