Columbia scientists discover surprising link between serotonin and heart valve disease

ObesityNews newsroom brief · 2d ago · 1 min read · via sciencedaily.com

Scientists have uncovered evidence that serotonin, the chemical best known for regulating mood, may also speed the progression of a common heart valve disease in some people. The research suggests that patients with degenerative mitral regurgitation who take SSRI antidepressants

Scientists have uncovered evidence that serotonin, the chemical best known for regulating mood, may also speed the progression of a common heart valve disease in some people. The research suggests that patients with degenerative mitral regurgitation who take SSRI antidepressants This story matters for Health & Wellness readers tracking obesity. Reported by sciencedaily.com. Read the full original at the source link below.

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