Social isolation among elderly linked to brain atrophy Dr. Shravani Dali17 July 2023 9:45 AM ISTSocial isolation among the elderly is associated with brain atrophy suggests a new study published in Neurology.Researchers have found in a new...
Antidepressant use history in men increases the likelihood of needing medication after having a child. Isra Zaman17 July 2023 9:00 AM ISTNew fathers are over 30 times more likely to take antidepressants in the first year after having a child, if they have a recent history of the...
High suicide and mortality rates prevalent in transgender individuals:JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia15 July 2023 10:00 AM ISTA Danish study spanning more than four decades found that transgender individuals had increased rates of suicide attempt and mortality. The findings...
Benzodiazepine use associated with brain injury, job loss and suicide Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 July 2023 9:45 AM ISTA recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus has revealed that the use and discontinuation of...
App to identify autistic children in India Isra Zaman15 July 2023 9:15 AM ISTChildren with autism and related neurodevelopmental disorders in India can be successfully identified by community healthcare workers using a low-cost...
Injection Ketamine effective for treatment-resistant depression Isra Zaman15 July 2023 9:00 AM ISTA low-cost version of ketamine to treat severe depression has performed strongly in a double-blind trial that compared it with a placebo.In research...
Hearing loss tied to increased fatigue among older adults: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 July 2023 8:30 PM ISTUSA: A cross-sectional study using data from audiometry revealed an association between hearing loss and a higher frequency of fatigue in older and...
A new talking therapy for depression, potentially more effective and affordable than CBT Isra Zaman14 July 2023 9:30 AM ISTA new talking therapy for depression has shown encouraging early signs of being more effective and cheaper to deliver than the current best practice...
The impact of unemployment and underemployment on suicide: An analysis Isra Zaman14 July 2023 9:15 AM ISTA study examining unemployment and underemployment figures and suicide rates in Australia has found both were significant drivers of suicide mortality...
More than one in ten patients affected by anxiety and depression following ICD implantation Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTAustralia: A recent study published in EP Europace has reported a high prevalence of depression and anxiety in ICD (implantable cardioverter...
Family-based treatment aids weight loss in children and parents: JAMA Medha Baranwal13 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Family-based treatment (FBT) in pediatric primary care settings can be successfully implemented, leading to improved weight loss outcomes in...
Smokers successfully quit smoking with varenicline compared to either bupropion or placebo Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 July 2023 8:30 PM ISTAhmedabad, Gujarat: A recent meta-analysis involving 10110 patients has shown both varenicline and bupropion to be more effective than placebo for...
