Depression and heart failure.

Abstract

∞healthy mind in a healthy body (OOU˜ nAEc˜ âO UOI·UE nAEÂO -T hales of Miletus). An ancient saying that still resonates powerfully in the modern era for health-related matters. The relationship between body and psyche is a two-way one. When someone is suffering from depression, then the whole body may suffer, with the result that it can be afflicted more easily by diseases and convalescence is more difficult.