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Grapes against Depression

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Depression has often organic causes such as inflammation. Medication against depression tries to regulate the organic condition; however, traditional medication is effective in less than half of the cases only and often has severe side effects. Researchers have found now two substances in grapes which can reduce depression in mouse models. This may open a path to a new medication against depression with potentially only moderate side effects.

News seen at: ScienceDaily - Mind & Brain